Construction of new Natick station and elimination of grade crossings, Natick, Massachusetts, 6448-B

Search Collections

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1897-03-10

GUSN

GUSN-383703

You can find this within

Browse Collection

Description

The image shows the construction site of the new Natick station in Natick, Massachusetts. Visible are multiple structures, including a covered platform and a set of wooden stairs leading up a dirt embankment. There are tracks in the foreground, and a bridge runs overhead in the background. Various equipment and carts are also present on the platform area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
railroad stations
construction (assembling)
bridges (built works)
carts
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012604
B-Series negative 6448-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

PC015.002.380.6448-B

Places

Natick (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact info@historicnewengland.org.

Loading Loading...