Parkway bridge, Wellington, Medford, Massachusetts, 8035-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1904-11-04

GUSN

GUSN-383772

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
L-M - Miscellaneous locations
Parkway bridge, Wellington, Medford, Massachusetts, 8035-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - L-M - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image depicts a railway bridge in Wellington, Medford, Massachusetts. The structure features a stone abutment with large, rectangular blocks forming a stepped design leading up to an iron bridge. Railway tracks run underneath the bridge, parallel to the base of the stone wall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
abutments
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012675
B-Series negative 8035-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.340.8035-B

Places

Medford (Middlesex 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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