Historic New England

Locomotive #3514, 4-6-2 passenger, 8611-B

The image depicts locomotive #3514, labeled as a 4-6-2 passenger train, belonging to the New York Central Lines. It is positioned on tracks with buildings visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384344

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8611-B

Mallet type locomotive #1249, 2-6-6-2, 8612-B

The image shows a Mallet type locomotive #1249, identified as a 2-6-6-2 wheel arrangement. This locomotive bears the name "New York Central Lines" on its tender. It is positioned on a track, and the image features the text "American Locomotive Company, New York City" at the bottom.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384345

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8612-B

Locomotive #2572, 2-8-0 freight, 8613-B

The image shows a 2-8-0 freight locomotive numbered 2572, marked with "N.Y.C. & H.R." on the tender. A person is standing near the locomotive's wheels on a set of rail tracks. Nearby are other rail tracks and some buildings in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384346

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8613-B

Local freight train in the Berkshires, Huntington, Massachusetts, 8614-B

The image depicts a local freight train traveling through a wooded area in the Berkshires, near Huntington, Massachusetts. The train, with a locomotive at the front, is moving along a set of tracks surrounded by trees and hills in the background. A person is seen walking along the tracks beside the ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384347

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.8614-B

Locomotive #31, "The Berkshire", 4-4-0, 8615-B

The image shows a 4-4-0 steam locomotive named "The Berkshire," numbered 31. The locomotive features a prominent boiler, a cab with several windows, and a tender attached. The locomotive and tender are positioned on railroad tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384348

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8615-B

Locomotive #1913, 4-6-0, 8616-B

The image shows Locomotive #1913, a 4-6-0 model, situated on a turntable. The engine is prominently displayed with a visible smokestack and large front headlight. In the background, there is a roundhouse and several other train cars. A person is visible looking out of a window in a nearby building.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384349

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8616-B

Locomotive #2520, 2-8-0 freight, 8617-B

The image features Locomotive #2520, a 2-8-0 freight train engine, positioned on railroad tracks. The locomotive is coupled with a tender loaded with coal. The locomotive and tender both prominently display the number 2520. There are power lines and light vegetation visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384350

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8617-B

Locomotive #753, front view, 4-4-0 diamond stack, 8618-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #753, featuring a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement. The locomotive is equipped with a diamond stack chimney. The number "253" is displayed on the front of the engine. It is positioned on railway tracks with a visible turntable and adjacent rail yard structures in th...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384351

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8618-B

Engine house, showing locomotive #3510, at sanding house, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8619-B

The image shows a locomotive numbered 3510 at a sanding house beside an engine house in Worcester, Massachusetts. A person is visible on top of the locomotive, engaging with the sand or coal. The tracks run alongside the building, with industrial elements and additional train cars visible in the bac...

Date: 1907-10-05

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

GUSN: 384352

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8619-B

Locomotive #87, switch engine, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8620-B

The image depicts Locomotive #87, a switch engine, on the tracks in Framingham, Massachusetts. The locomotive is stationary, with visible details including its large headlight and the cab area. Nearby are boxcars and visible tracks, suggesting a rail yard setting.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384353

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8620-B

Locomotive #87, switch engine, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8621-B

The image depicts Locomotive #87, a switch engine, situated in a rail yard in Framingham, Massachusetts. The locomotive is positioned on train tracks, with various rail cars visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384354

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8621-B

Locomotive #3527, front view, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8622-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #3527 positioned on a turntable. It is situated in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The background includes rail tracks and industrial buildings.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384355

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8622-B

Locomotive #1252, front view, taken at Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts, 8623-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #1252 situated at Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts. The locomotive is centered on the tracks, with its number clearly visible on the round plate above the cowcatcher. Surrounding the train are piles of gravel and adjacent railroad cars, with trees visible i...

Date: 1910-06-22

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

GUSN: 384356

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8623-B

Locomotive #1206, front view, 8624-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #1206 positioned on a track, partially inside an engine house. The locomotive's number is clearly visible on the front. The surrounding area includes a brick structure and partial view of the tracks extending into the distance.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384357

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8624-B

Locomotive #2534, front view, 8625-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #2534. The front of the train has a round number plate displaying "2534." There are various mechanical components visible, including metal bars and connectors. Another locomotive marked with "N.Y.C. & H.R." is partially visible on the left.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384358

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8625-B

Locomotive #24, diamond stack, Exeter Street Railroad Yard, Boston, Massachusetts, 8626-B

The image depicts Locomotive #24 with a diamond stack, positioned in the Exeter Street Railroad Yard in Boston, Massachusetts. A man is leaning against the front of the locomotive, holding a tool. In the background, part of a train car labeled "MAIL" is visible.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384359

Ref. Code: PC015.002.070.8626-B

Locomotive #1258, Back Bay Railroad Yard, Boston, Massachusetts, 8627-B

The image shows Locomotive #1258 of the New York Central Lines at the Back Bay Railroad Yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The locomotive is positioned on railway tracks and is accompanied by railroad cars. Buildings can be seen in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384360

Ref. Code: PC015.002.130.8627-B

Concord Street grade crossing, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8628-B

The image shows the Concord Street grade crossing in Framingham, Massachusetts. Visible elements include railroad tracks crossing a street, a train engine, and a "RAILROAD CROSSING" sign with the words "LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE." In the background, there is a multi-story brick building with various s...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384361

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.8628-B

Locomotive at engine house, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8629-B

The image depicts a locomotive positioned at an engine house in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The locomotive is on a set of tracks with multiple rails visible in the foreground. Brick structures are seen in the background, along with utility poles and wires overhead. A pile of coal is positioned ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384362

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.8629-B

Passenger train with locomotive #211, taken before 4-4-0, 8630-B

The image shows a passenger train featuring locomotive #211 on railway tracks. In the foreground, the steam locomotive is visible with smoke emanating from the stack, followed by several passenger cars. A figure is visible walking along the tracks, and an apparatus with a cover is positioned to the ...

Date: ca. 1898

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

GUSN: 384363

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8630-B

Construction of new passenger station, looking west at canopy and track area, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8984-B

The image depicts the construction of a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, viewed looking west. The scene includes a canopy over the track area, with several sets of railway tracks visible. There are people walking along the platfor, and a train with multiple cars is stationed on th...

Date: 1914-11-05

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

GUSN: 384364

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.8984-B

Locomotive #748, 4-4-0 Diamond Stack, shown in engine house, 8631-B

The image shows Locomotive #748, a 4-4-0 Diamond Stack model, positioned on a track in an engine house. The locomotive features prominent drive wheels and a distinctive diamond-shaped chimney stack. The structure of the engine house, including its multiple arched bays, is visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384365

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8631-B

Locomotive #2520, 2-8-0 freight, side view, 8632-B

The image depicts Locomotive #2520, which is a 2-8-0 freight train. The view is from the side, showing the locomotive on a set of train tracks. The engine is coupled to a tender filled with coal. There are visible details such as the stack, domes, and large wheels.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384366

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8632-B

Capsized derrick at Faneuil, Boston, Massachusetts, 8633-B

The image shows a capsized derrick near railroad tracks in Boston, Massachusetts. A group of people is gathered around the scene, examining the wreck. Steam is visible from a train on the track above the slope where the derrick is overturned. The background features leafless trees and a slightly ele...

Date: 1896-11-20

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

GUSN: 384367

Ref. Code: PC015.002.120.8633-B

Locomotive #748, shown in engine house, 8634-B

The image shows Locomotive #748 positioned inside an engine house. It is centered on a turntable with visible tracks leading into the engine bays. The building features numerous evenly spaced windows and a roof adorned with small chimneys or ventilators. Another locomotive can be seen in the backgro...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384368

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8634-B

Locomotive #2520, 2-8-0 freight, angle view, 8635-B

The image features Locomotive #2520, a 2-8-0 freight locomotive, captured from an angled view. It is situated on train tracks, with its large wheels and visible mechanical components prominent. A tender filled with coal is attached to the locomotive's rear and some additional rail cars can be seen i...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384369

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8635-B

Locomotive #753, 4-4-0, diamond stack, 8636-B

The image shows Locomotive #753, which is a 4-4-0 type steam engine with a distinctive diamond stack chimney. The front of the locomotive features a headlamp above the number plate, and it's positioned on railway tracks. The background features an enginehouse.

Date: 1906-08-25

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

GUSN: 384370

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8636-B

Grade crossing looking west, showing signals and locomotive, Grafton Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8637-B

The image displays a grade crossing on Grafton Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking west. Visible features include railway signals and a locomotive emitting steam on the tracks. There are industrial buildings and telegraph poles in the background, with snow on the ground and two people near t...

Date: ca. 1909

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

GUSN: 384371

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.8637-B

Locomotive #391, 0-6-0, East Boston Railroad Yard, switch engine, Boston, Massachusetts, 8638-B

The image depicts Locomotive #391, a 0-6-0 switch engine, situated in the East Boston Railroad Yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The locomotive is seen on railway tracks with part of the yard infrastructure visible in the background, including a covered structure and freight cars.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384372

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.8638-B

Locomotive #99, 0-4-0 switcher, 8639-B

The image features Locomotive #99, a 0-4-0 switcher engine. This steam locomotive has a distinctive front with prominent wheels and a detailed cab. The tender attached is marked with "NYC." The setting appears to be a rail yard, with tracks and telegraph poles visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384373

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8639-B

Engine house interior, showing locomotive #3515, Pacific 4-6-2 passenger, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8640-B

The image shows the interior of an engine house where a locomotive, numbered 3515, is stationed. The locomotive is a Pacific 4-6-2 passenger type. The setting is West Springfield, Massachusetts. The structureâs ceiling features visible wooden beams and the locomotive is positioned on parallel trac...

Date: ca. 1911

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

GUSN: 384374

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.8640-B

Locomotive #391, 0-6-0, East Boston Railroad Yard, switch engine, Boston, Massachusetts, 8641-B

The image shows Locomotive #391, classified as a 0-6-0 switch engine, situated in the East Boston Railroad Yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The locomotive is prominently displayed on a set of railway tracks, with characteristic features such as a large headlamp, steam domes, and a visible cab. Additio...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384375

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.8641-B

Locomotive #2649, front view, 2-8-0 freight, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8642-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #2649, a 2-8-0 freight train, situated in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The train is positioned on the tracks with industrial buildings and a tall smokestack visible in the background.

Date: 1911-01-18

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

GUSN: 384376

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.8642-B

Locomotive #2649, side view, 2-8-0 freight, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8643-B

The image shows a side view of Locomotive #2649, a 2-8-0 freight train, situated in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The locomotive is on railway tracks, with visible steam emitting from it and a person visible in the engine cab area. Industrial buildings and other rail yard elements are visible in ...

Date: 1911-01-18

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

GUSN: 384377

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.8643-B

Locomotive #2649, angle view, 2-8-0 freight, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8644-B

The image shows Locomotive #2649, a 2-8-0 freight train, positioned at an angle. It is situated on railroad tracks in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The locomotive has prominent wheels and visible details on its body and tender, with smoke or steam rising. A tall smokestack is visible in the backg...

Date: 1911-01-18

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

GUSN: 384378

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.8644-B

Locomotive #1913, rear view, 8645-B

The image shows the rear view of Locomotive #1913 on a turntable at a railway yard. The locomotive is positioned on tracks with a large number "1913" visible on the back. In the background, there are structures with open bays, where other railcars or locomotives are visible. A person stands near the...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384379

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8645-B

Locomotive #87, switch engine, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8646-B

The image shows Locomotive #87, a switch engine, situated on train tracks in Framingham, Massachusetts. The locomotive is positioned in a rail yard, and there are other train cars visible in the background. The engine displays a cylindrical front lamp and a cab with windows. The environment includes...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384380

Ref. Code: PC015.002.320.8646-B

Double ender locomotive #1250, used on Highland Branch, Beacon Park Yard, Allston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8647-B

The image displays a double-ended locomotive numbered 1250, marked with "New York Central Lines." The locomotive is situated on tracks at Beacon Park Yard in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. The side profile shows the locomotive's detailed structure, including its large wheels, boiler, and cab.

Date: 1910-06-22

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

GUSN: 384381

Ref. Code: PC015.002.020.8647-B

Locomotive #183, showing wreck after running off end of coal trestle, 8648-B

The image shows Locomotive #183 after a wreck, having run off the end of a coal trestle. The locomotive is tilted with damage visible, and the coal hopper is overturned above it. Two individuals are seen near the wreckage on the left side. The background includes trees and a utility pole.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384382

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8648-B

Locomotive #34, front view, 8649-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #34, prominently displaying its number on the circular front panel. The engine is positioned in front of a wooden structure, possibly a shed or depot, with windows visible on the right side. Various mechanical components and railings are visible on the loco...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384383

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8649-B

Railroad yard, showing locomotive, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8650-B

The image shows a railroad yard in West Springfield, Massachusetts, featuring a locomotive emitting steam on the tracks. The surrounding area includes multiple sets of railroad tracks, and in the background, there is a large industrial building with a tall chimney.

Date: 1911-01-30

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

GUSN: 384384

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.8650-B

Walcott's Mill, showing wall along tracks at mill, Natick, Massachusetts, 8651-B

The image shows Walcott's Mill in Natick, Massachusetts, with a stone wall running alongside the railroad tracks in the foreground. The mill building is constructed of brick and has multiple windows. A chimney is visible extending from the structure.

Date: 1896-12 -31

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

GUSN: 384385

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8651-B

Walcott's Mill, showing wall along tracks at mill, Natick, Massachusetts, 8652-B

The image depicts Walcott's Mill in Natick, Massachusetts. There is a sturdy wall running parallel to a set of railroad tracks in the foreground. The mill building is a large multi-story structure with numerous windows and a tall brick chimney. Additional structures and railroad tracks are visible i...

Date: 1896-12-31

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

GUSN: 384386

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8652-B

Greenwood Avenue railroad crossing, looking east, Newton, Massachusetts, 8653-B

The image shows the Greenwood Avenue railroad crossing in Newton, Massachusetts, looking east. Visible are multiple railroad tracks running parallel, flanked by utility poles and a wooden fence. A building and trees are situated on the right side of the tracks, with a person standing near the path l...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384387

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8653-B

South slope of excavation near Wellesley Hills, due to four tracking, Wellesley Hills, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 8654-B

The image shows the south slope of an excavation near Wellesley Hills in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The excavation is associated with a four-track railway line expansion. The slope is covered with rocks and sparse vegetation. Adjacent to the slope, multiple railway tracks run parallel to each other, ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384388

Ref. Code: PC015.002.570.8654-B

Linden Street bridge, showing Wellesley Hills station in the background, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 8655-B

The image shows the Linden Street bridge spanning over railroad tracks in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The bridge is supported by stone abutments, and the tracks run underneath it, curving slightly to the left. In the background, the Wellesley Hills station is visible, surrounded by trees and telephone...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384389

Ref. Code: PC015.002.570.8655-B

Four tracking near Marion Street, Natick, Massachusetts, 8656-B

The image depicts a railway line near Marion Street in Natick, Massachusetts. Two sets of tracks are visible, with telegraph poles running alongside them. There is construction equipment and several individuals are present near the tracks. Sparse trees and a few houses can be seen in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384390

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8656-B

Building of Cottage Farm Bridge, Allston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8907-B

The image shows the construction of the Cottage Farm Bridge in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. Workers are visible on a wooden platform, utilizing a crane to position a metal truss section. A boat is moored alongside the platform, and a body of water can be seen beneath the bridge structure.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384641

Ref. Code: PC015.002.020.8907-B

Construction of Boylston Street bridge, east truss from carriage to abutment, Boston, Massachusetts, 8908-B

The image shows the construction of the Boylston Street bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. Several workers are actively engaged with the construction of the east truss from the carriage to the abutment. The scene includes men handling chains and working on the steel structure. A group of onlookers sta...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384642

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.8908-B

Arch bridge over Charles River, taken after street lamps were lighted, Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts, 8909-B

The image features an arch bridge over the Charles River in Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts. The bridge is constructed with stone arches and has wooden supports. It was taken after street lamps were lighted, with trees visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384643

Ref. Code: PC015.002.430.8909-B

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