1897-01-07
GUSN-382286
The image depicts a construction site on the south side of Greenwood Avenue in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are present, engaged in building a stone wall. There is a crane-like apparatus being used, as well as various construction materials such as barrels and wooden planks. In the background, there is a large, multi-story house visible on higher ground.
railroads
walls
construction (assembling)
workers
cranes (equipment)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
IMLS Negative Barcode NP003433
B-Series negative 10518-B
1 glass plate negative
PC015
Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
PC015.002.440.10518-B
West Newton (Newton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts) [part of inhabited place]
Boston and Albany Railroad Co.
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
Construction
Item
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