Corner of Warner's block, showing construction, Newton, Massachusetts, 8462-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1897-02-01

GUSN

GUSN-384235

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Description

The image shows a construction site at the corner of Warner's block in Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are rock formations with some snow covering them, and wooden scaffolding or supports around the area. Some beams and sections of wood bear markings or labels.

Details

Descriptive Terms

city blocks
construction (assembling)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013102
B-Series negative 8462-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.390.8462-B

Places

Newton (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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