Cypress Street bridge at Brookline Hills Station, Brookline, Massachusetts, 6424-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383679

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Brookline
Cypress Street bridge at Brookline Hills Station, Brookline, Massachusetts, 6424-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Brookline

Description

The image shows the Cypress Street bridge at Brookline Hills Station in Brookline, Massachusetts. The bridge extends over railway tracks, with a wooden platform adjacent to the tracks. A staircase is visible on the left side, leading up to the bridge. Trees and a building are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
railroad stations
platforms (floors)
bridges (built works)
streets
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012580
B-Series negative 6424-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

PC015.002.160.6424-B

Places

Brookline (Norfolk 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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