Wellesley Farms Railroad Station, exterior, Wellesley Farms, Wellesley, Mass., 10133-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381904

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Description

The image depicts the exterior of the Wellesley Farms Railroad Station in Wellesley Farms, Wellesley, Massachusetts. The station features a building with a hipped roof surrounded by trees and shrubbery. A dirt path and road curve around the station.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
railroads
utility poles
bridges (built works)
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003051
B-Series negative 10133-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

PC015.002.570.10133-B

Places

Wellesley Farms (Wellesley, Norfolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Railroads

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: A large portion of the bottom left of this negative is broken off. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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