1897-02-11
GUSN-382285
The image depicts a construction site along a set of railroad tracks in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are two individuals, one standing on and one near the tracks, amidst construction materials and debris. Several utility poles line the scene, and piles of sheathing or wooden planks are scattered along the embankment.
railroads
walls
sheathing
workers
houses
residential structures
exterior views
fences
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
IMLS Negative Barcode NP003432
B-Series negative 10517-B
1 glass plate negative
PC015
Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
PC015.002.440.10517-B
West Newton (Newton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts) [part of inhabited place]
Boston and Albany Railroad Co.
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
Sheathing (Building materials)
Item
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