Institution Avenue from corner of Braeland Avenue, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9602-B

Description

The image depicts Institution Avenue from the corner of Braeland Avenue in Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts. A paved street is visible with wooden fences lining the sides, and there is a sidewalk with bare trees. In the background, a large brick building with a sloped roof and dormer windows can be seen, featuring awnings over several entrances. Power lines are also noticeable running above the scene.

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Descriptive Terms

streets
intersections
storefronts
commercial buildings
fences
trees
lamps (lighting devices)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002522
B-Series negative 9602-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.460.9602-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)

Subjects

Streets

Description Level

Item

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Institution Avenue from corner of Braeland Avenue, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9602-B

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