Lake crossing, Wellesley-Natick Line, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 8249-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383984

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Description

The image depicts a railway line at Lake crossing on the Wellesley-Natick Line in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Visible features include multiple train tracks, a small building with an awning on the left, and a covered waiting area on the right. The scene is bordered by telegraph poles and trees in the background.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
fences
streets
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012889
B-Series negative 8249-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.570.8249-B

Places

Wellesley (Norfolk 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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