Floor of Cottage Farm bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, 6411-B

Description

The image shows the construction site of the Cottage Farm bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. The bridge's floor is visible, with a partially completed grid structure and exposed earth beneath. Construction materials such as bricks and a wheelbarrow can be seen in the background. Several buildings and trees are in the distance.

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Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
construction (assembling)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012567
B-Series negative 6411-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

PC015.002.090.6411-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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Floor of Cottage Farm bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, 6411-B

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