1890-1925
GUSN-384303
The image shows a group of workers handling a large stone slab with the assistance of a car derrick operated by Dwight and Daly in Newton, Massachusetts. The derrick is mounted on a rail car beside a set of train tracks, and several workers are positioned around the slab and tracks. In the background, residential buildings and structures are visible on either side of the work area.
railroads
freight cars
derricks
ballast (aggregate)
workers
bridges (built works)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
IMLS Negative Barcode NP013170
B-Series negative 8530-B
1 glass plate negative
PC015
Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
PC015.002.390.8530-B
Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Boston and Albany Railroad Co.
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
Item
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