Magolez building, beside tracks, Newton, Mass., 10501-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382269

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Newton - Rail scenes and construction
Magolez building, beside tracks, Newton, Mass., 10501-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Newton - Rail scenes and construction

Description

The image shows the Magolez building situated next to railway tracks in Newton, Massachusetts. The building is adjacent to multiple sets of parallel train tracks. Several other modest buildings and houses are visible in the background along with bare trees and a utility pole.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003416
B-Series negative 10501-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.450.10501-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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