South wall of Everett Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 6003-B

Description

The image depicts the construction of a large stone wall along Everett Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Several workers are present, and a crane system is being used to position the stone blocks. The wall runs parallel to a row of residential buildings in the background, and there is a small wooden structure in the foreground.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
freight trains
stone (rock)
walls
residential structures
exterior views
cranes (equipment)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011986
B-Series negative 6003-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

PC015.002.090.6003-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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South wall of Everett Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 6003-B

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