Bridge in Brookline Park, probably Fenway, Boston, Massachusetts, 8940-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384674

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Description

The image depicts a stone bridge located in Brookline Park in Boston, Massachusetts. The bridge features an arched opening and is constructed with large rectangular stones. Construction materials and debris are visible around the base, along with a small body of water running underneath. Trees and utility poles can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

arch bridges
construction (assembling)
bodies of water
parks (recreation areas)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013580
B-Series negative 8940-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

PC015.002.090.8940-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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