Institution Avenue from the west and the north slope, Newton Centre Station in the background, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8844-B

Description

The image depicts a railroad track extending into the distance, with a wooden bridge crossing over it. Bare trees and a slope with a building are visible on the left side. In the background, Newton Centre Station can be seen beneath the bridge.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
abutments
railroad stations
exterior views
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013484
B-Series negative 8844-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative.

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.460.8844-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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Institution Avenue from the west and the north slope, Newton Centre Station in the background, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8844-B

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