View showing ice houses and wagons on Norwood Avenue, Highland Branch, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8727-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384461

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Description

The image shows a view along Norwood Avenue in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, featuring ice houses and a horse-drawn wagon. The wagon is parked on the dirt road beside a building, with trees lining the background. Several people are visible near the buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

icehouses
exterior views
workers
horse-drawn vehicles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013367
B-Series negative 8727-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

PC015.002.460.8727-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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