Man standing on the tracks at Newton Station of the Boston and Albany Railroad, Newton, Mass., Sept. 9, 1896

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1896-09-09

Location Note

Library and Archives: Boston & Albany Railroad Collection: Mass.: Towns: Newton: Rail Scenes

GUSN

GUSN-190892

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Description

A man stands next to the tracks at the Newton station of the Boston & Albany Railroad in Newton, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
railroad stations
footbridges
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Project number HNE0078

Physical Descrption

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.01.520.01

Image Dimensions

8 1/8 x 10 1/16 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other Organizations

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Subjects

African American men
African American or Black
Railroad

Accruals Note

Included in the Boston African Americana Project.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Library and Archives: Boston & Albany Railroad Collection: Mass.: Towns: Newton: Rail Scenes

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