Bellview Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 8135-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383870

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Newton
Bellview Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 8135-B
(current record)

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Newton

Description

The image shows a set of train tracks running parallel to Bellview Street in Newton, Massachusetts. A wooden bridge crosses over the tracks in the distance. There are utility poles along the tracks, and a path is visible through the grass on the right side. Houses and trees are situated on both sides of the tracks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
abutments
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012774
B-Series negative 8135-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Reference Code

PC015.002.390.8135-B

Places

Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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