Looking west, near station 203 and 50, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8840-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1905-05-02

GUSN

GUSN-384574

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Description

The image shows a railroad track curving to the left, bordered by utility poles and trees. To the right, there is a two-story building with a small cupola on the roof, situated in a grassy area with some scattered piles of wood and a fence leading down a pathway.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
houses
residential structures
exterior views
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013480
B-Series negative 8840-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

PC015.002.460.8840-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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