Bridges, Roxbury, Mass., 10621-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382386

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
R - Miscellaneous locations
Bridges, Roxbury, Mass., 10621-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - R - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image depicts a bridge in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The bridge features a lattice design and is positioned over a cobblestone street. In the background, there are multiple brick buildings, utility poles, and a signage stating "HORN BROTHERS."

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
residential structures
exterior views
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003536
B-Series negative 10621-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

PC015.002.500.10621-B

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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