1890-1925
GUSN-384474
The image depicts a construction site in Newton, Massachusetts, where tracks are being lowered. Workers are handling large stones and using various construction equipment. A steam-powered machine is present, with visible steam rising from it. In the background, there is a bridge structure and buildings, alongside utility poles and wires.
railroads
construction (assembling)
freight cars
workers
houses
residential structures
exterior views
bridges (built works)
fences
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
IMLS Negative Barcode NP013380
B-Series negative 8740-B
1 glass plate negative
PC015
Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
1966
PC015.002.390.8740-B
Newton Highlands (Newton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts) [part of inhabited place]
Boston and Albany Railroad Co.
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
Item
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