Between Charles River and Wellesley Farms, looking east, Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts, 8416-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384189

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Newton (Riverside)
Between Charles River and Wellesley Farms, looking east, Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts, 8416-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Newton (Riverside)

Description

The image depicts multiple railroad tracks curving to the left, situated in Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts. The scene looks east towards Wellesley Farms, with a snowy landscape visible alongside the tracks. Trees without leaves line the right side and buildings can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
houses
residential structures
exterior views
rivers
snow (precipitation)
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013056
B-Series negative 8416-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.430.8416-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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