Langley Road Crossing on the Highland Branch, Newton Center, Newton, Massachusetts, 5483-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382767

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Description

The image depicts Langley Road Crossing on the Highland Branch in Newton Center, Massachusetts. Visible are railroad tracks crossing at an intersection, with a sign on the right labeled "Langley Road." The area is surrounded by trees and a house is visible on the left. There is a sidewalk running alongside the road and tracks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
houses
residential structures
exterior views
streets
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011487
B-Series negative 5483-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.460.5483-B

Places

Newton Center (Newton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts) [part of inhabited place]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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