Cypress Street bridge and corner of Braeland Avenue, Newton Center, Newton, Massachusetts, 8843-B

Description

The image depicts the Cypress Street bridge at the corner of Braeland Avenue in Newton Center, Newton, Massachusetts. A dirt road curves across the bridge bordered by wooden fences, and utility poles are visible alongside the road. In the background, a large multi-story building with dormer windows and a cupola is prominently featured amidst bare trees.

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Descriptive Terms

streets
bridges (built works)
fences
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013483
B-Series negative 8843-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

PC015.002.460.8843-B

Places

Newton Center (Newton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts) [part of inhabited place]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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Cypress Street bridge and corner of Braeland Avenue, Newton Center, Newton, Massachusetts, 8843-B

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