Historic New England

Bridge #372, on North Brookfield branch, west abutment from south, East Brookfield, Brookfield, Massachusetts, 8899-B

The image shows the west abutment of Bridge #372 on the North Brookfield branch, viewed from the south in East Brookfield, Brookfield, Massachusetts. The structure is composed of large, rectangular stone blocks, with metal beams featuring rivets visible at the top.

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 384633

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8899-B

Bridge #216, at Post Road crossing, Niverville, Kinderhook, New York, 8900-B

The image depicts Bridge #216 at the Post Road crossing in Niverville, Kinderhook, New York. A man wearing a suit and hat is standing on the stone abutment of the bridge. The bridge construction includes large stone blocks and wooden beams, and there is a slanted wooden fence at the top of the emban...

Date: 1906-05-15

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

GUSN: 384634

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8900-B

Bridge #195, south side, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8901-B

The image shows a group of workers gathered under and on top of Bridge #195 in East Chatham, Chatham, New York. Several men are standing on the bridge, while others are positioned below, surrounded by construction materials and equipment.

Date: 1902

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

GUSN: 384635

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8901-B

Bridge #195, repairs to abutments, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8902-B

The image shows Bridge #195 with visible repairs to its abutments in East Chatham, Chatham, New York. The bridge is constructed with stone abutments and wooden support beams, spanning over a small stream. Surrounding the bridge are grass and scattered trees in the background, along with a dirt road ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384636

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8902-B

Bridge #195, repairs to abutments, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8903-B

The image shows Bridge #195 in East Chatham, Chatham, New York, with visible repairs to its abutments. The structure is supported by stone and concrete elements, with a small stream passing underneath. There is vegetation surrounding the bridge and a fence is visible on the right side.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384637

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8903-B

Bridge #195, repairs to abutments, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8904-B

The image depicts the abutments of Bridge #195 in East Chatham, Chatham, New York. The structure features stone and timber elements with visible vegetation growing around the stones. There is a small stream passing underneath the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384638

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8904-B

Bridge #195, repairs to abutments, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8905-B

The image shows a stone abutment of Bridge #195 in East Chatham, Chatham, New York. The abutment is made of stacked stone blocks and appears to be undergoing repairs. Above the abutment, part of the bridge's wooden and metal structure is visible. In the background, there are some trees and a sloped ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384639

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8905-B

Bridge #195, repairs to abutments, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8906-B

The image shows the stone abutments of Bridge #195 undergoing repairs in East Chatham, Chatham, New York. The structure is composed of roughly hewn stone blocks, some of which are displaced or have visible gaps. There is a small stream passing underneath the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384640

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8906-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

Bridge #209, east corner, north abutment, Chatham, New York, 8910-B

The image shows the north abutment of Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. It features a stone structure supporting a metal truss bridge, with visible beams and lattice work. A small stream is passing underneath the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384644

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8910-B

Bridge #209, west corner, north abutment, Chatham, New York, 8911-B

The image shows the north abutment of Bridge #209 at the west corner, located in Chatham, New York. The abutment is constructed from stone, with a metal brace and a ladder attached to it.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384645

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8911-B

Construction of the Southbridge Street bridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8912-B

The image shows the construction site of the Southbridge Street bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. A large concrete structure is visible, flanked by scaffolding. Two boys stand on the sidewalk in front of the structure, and several posters are pasted on the scaffolding support beams on the left. A ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384646

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.8912-B

West Newton railroad station, view of stairway, probably photographed because of an accident case, Newton, Massachusetts, 8913-B

The image shows a stairway at the West Newton railroad station in Newton, Massachusetts. The stairway consists of several steps leading up to a landing area adjacent to a brick and stone wall. A metal railing is installed on the side of the stairs. The photograph was likely taken in relation to an a...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384647

Ref. Code: PC015.002.440.8913-B

Newtonville railroad station, platform looking east, Newton, Massachusetts, 8914-B

The image shows the Newtonville railroad station platform looking east in Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are the covered platform and the railway tracks extending into the distance. An overhead bridge crosses above the tracks at the far end of the platform. The surrounding area includes a grassy emb...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384648

Ref. Code: PC015.002.420.8914-B

Newton railroad station, platform looking down pathway, Newton, Massachusetts, 8915-B

The image depicts the Newton railroad station platform in Newton, Massachusetts. A man is standing on the platform, which is covered with a canopy supported by wooden posts. Visible are multiple railway tracks and a retaining wall running parallel to the platform. In the foreground is a pathway with...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384649

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8915-B

Commonwealth Avenue, embankment at crossing, Auburndale, Newton, Massachusetts, 8916-B

The image shows a group of workers on and around railway freight cars at an embankment crossing on Commonwealth Avenue in Auburndale, Newton, Massachusetts. The workers are standing on the tracks and appear to be involved in construction or maintenance work. The embankment is made of earth and stone...

Date: 1897-01-06

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

GUSN: 384650

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8916-B

New bridge over Boylston Street, Rt. 9, B & W trolley tracks in foreground, Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts, 8917-B

The image shows a new bridge over Boylston Street (Route 9) in Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are black and white trolley tracks visible. The bridge is supported by a stone wall and steel beams and there's text on the bridge indicating it was built by the Penn Bridge Co.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384651

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8917-B

Crossing of the Highland Branch (now MBTA) over Boylston Street, Rt. 9, showing old Boston and Worcester trolley line, old bridge #317 subsequently replaced and Rt. 9 widened to put trolley tracks in center, Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts, 8918-B

The image shows the old bridge #317 of the Highland Branch (now MBTA) crossing over Boylston Street, Route 9, in Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible beneath the bridge are trolley tracks, part of the old Boston and Worcester trolley line. The surrounding area is covered in snow, and utility poles ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384652

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8918-B

Crossing of Highland Branch over Boylston Street, Rt. 9, looking east, old bridge #317 subsequently replaced, Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts, 8919-B

The image shows the Highland Branch crossing over Boylston Street (Route 9) in Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible is an older bridge, identified as bridge #317, which was subsequently replaced. The bridge structure is made of metal, supported by a stone embankment. Snow covers the ground and the ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384653

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8919-B

Crossing of Highland Branch over Boylston Street, Rt. 9, looking east, old bridge #317 subsequently replaced, Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts, 8920-B

The image shows the old bridge #317 of the Highland Branch crossing over Boylston Street, Route 9, looking east, in Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts. The structure is a truss bridge supported by stone abutments, with utility poles and overhead wires visible along the road and rail tracks beneath the bri...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384654

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8920-B

Crossing of Highland Branch over Boylston Street, Rt. 9, looking east, old bridge #317 subsequently replaced, Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts, 8921-B

The image shows the old bridge #317 of the Highland Branch crossing over Boylston Street (Route 9) in Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts. The view is looking east, featuring a truss bridge supported by a stone embankment.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384655

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8921-B

Erecting new bridge #339 over Charles River on Newton Lower Falls Branch, Newton, Massachusetts, 8922-B

The image depicts the construction of Bridge #339 over the Charles River on the Newton Lower Falls Branch in Newton, Massachusetts. A large girder is being positioned, with a crane visible on the right. The scene shows snowy riverbanks and bare trees in the background.

Date: ca. 1911

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

GUSN: 384656

Ref. Code: PC015.002.410.8922-B

Erecting new bridge #339 over Charles River on Newton Lower Falls Branch, Newton, Massachusetts, 8923-B

The image shows the construction site of a new bridge, labeled as #339, over the Charles River on the Newton Lower Falls Branch in Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are concrete and wooden structural components, with snow covering the ground and parts of the construction site. In the background, workme...

Date: 1911-02-12

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

GUSN: 384657

Ref. Code: PC015.002.410.8923-B

Erecting new bridge #339 over Charles River on Newton Lower Falls Branch, Newton, Massachusetts, 8924-B

The image shows the construction of a new bridge (#339) over the Charles River on the Newton Lower Falls Branch in Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are visible on a partially completed bridge structure, with a crane in operation. There is snow on the ground and trees are visible in the backgro...

Date: 1911-02-12

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

GUSN: 384658

Ref. Code: PC015.002.410.8924-B

State Line Tunnel, between New York and Massachusetts, view from the west, Canaan, New York, 8925-B

The image shows the entrance to the State Line Tunnel on the railway line between New York and Massachusetts, viewed from the west in Canaan, New York. Tracks lead into the tunnel which is surrounded by rocky, tree-covered terrain. A person is seated near a wooden fence on the left side of the image...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384659

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8925-B

State Line Tunnel, between New York and Massachusetts, Canaan, New York, 8926-B

The image shows the entrance to the State Line Tunnel located between New York and Massachusetts in Canaan, New York. Railroad tracks lead into the tunnel, with rocky and snow-covered terrain surrounding the entrance. Leafless trees are visible on the ground above the tunnel.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384660

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8926-B

State Line Tunnel, between New York and Massachusetts, Canaan, New York, 8927-B

The image shows the entrance to the State Line Tunnel between New York and Massachusetts, located in Canaan, New York. There are two adjacent tunnel openings, with railway tracks leading into them. The surrounding landscape is covered in snow, with bare trees and utility poles visible on either side...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384661

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8927-B

State Line Tunnel, taken from the east, between New York and Massachusetts, Canaan, New York, 8928-B

The image shows the State Line Tunnel located between New York and Massachusetts, in Canaan, New York, viewed from the east. Two railroad tracks lead into the tunnel, with two individuals standing near the entrance. The area is covered in snow, and there are utility poles and leafless trees visible ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384662

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8928-B

State Line Tunnel, taken from the west, between New York and Massachusetts, Canaan, New York, 8929-B

The image shows the State Line Tunnel from the west, situated between New York and Massachusetts in Canaan, New York. The scene includes two entrances of the tunnel embedded in a rocky hillside with bare trees visible above. Two sets of train tracks lead into the tunnel openings and the surrounding ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384663

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8929-B

State Line Tunnel, taken from the west, between New York and Massachusetts, Canaan, New York, 8930-B

The image depicts the State Line Tunnel taken from the west, located between New York and Massachusetts in Canaan, New York. It shows two tunnel entrances carved into a rocky landscape with railroad tracks leading into each tunnel. Snow covers the ground and surrounding area, and there are bare tree...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384664

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8930-B

Southbridge Street bridge, east abutment, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8931-B

The image depicts the east abutment of the Southbridge Street bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. The scene shows a construction area with wooden beams and concrete structures surrounding the abutment. A small part of a metal handle is visible attached to a wooden surface in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384665

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.8931-B

Southbridge Street bridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8932-B

The image depicts the Southbridge Street bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. The bridge features a steel truss design and crosses over a roadway below. To the left, there are visible railway lines, signal posts, and stacks of timber. Buildings and rooftops are seen in the background, beyond the rail...

Date: 1911

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

GUSN: 384666

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.8932-B

Southbridge Street bridge abutments, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8933-B

The image shows the stone abutments of the Southbridge Street bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible in the background are several train cars, with "Chesapeake and Ohio" marked on one of them. A portion of a steel bridge structure and a streetlamp can be seen on the right side of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384667

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.8933-B

Southbridge Street bridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8934-B

The image depicts the Southbridge Street bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. The bridge features a truss design and spans over a road with utility poles visible alongside it. In the foreground, there is a structure labeled "Coal," and snow is present on the ground. A smokestack is visible in the bac...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384668

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.8934-B

Charles Bridges (1672-1747)

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Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection

GUSN: 384793

Ref. Code: PC012.001.13

Mather Brown (1761-1831)

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Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection

GUSN: 384799

Ref. Code: PC012.001.15

Henry Benbridge (1743-1812)

File part

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection

GUSN: 384801

Ref. Code: PC012.001.08

Thomas Hudson (1701-1779)

File part

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection

GUSN: 384802

Ref. Code: PC012.001.41

George de Forest Brush (1855-1941)

File part

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection

GUSN: 384803

Ref. Code: PC012.001.17

Gerome Brush (1888-1954)

File part

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection

GUSN: 384804

Ref. Code: PC012.001.16

Edward Green Malbone (1777-1807)

File part

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection

GUSN: 384810

Ref. Code: PC012.001.60

John Singleton Copley (1738-1815)

File part

Collection: Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection

GUSN: 384811

Ref. Code: PC012.001.18

Rhode Island - Saunderstown

File

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 384818

Ref. Code: PC001.01.01.USRI.050

Sign, W.K. Lewis & Brothers, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1870

Sign is a fragile paper board advertisement. Copy reads: Borden's Condensed Milk. Anchor Brand. W.K. Lewis & Brothers, Manufacturers of and Wholesale Dealers in Pickles, Preserves, Ketchups, Hermetically Sealed Meats, Fish, Etc. Boston. The central 14 x 9 black-and-white photograph depicts two...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 384820

Ref. Code: EP001.15.050

T-Wharf, Boston Waterfront, Boston, Mass., 1907

1 black and white photographic print

Date: 1907

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 384823

Ref. Code: PC047.02.4390.17929

Diary of Mary E. Otis of Springfield, Massachusetts, 1873

There is little digital record of Mary E. Otis' life. From the entries in the diary, it appears that she may have been part of a religious organization. Handwritten entries show that she preached and prayed with people she met. Many of her entries are devotions and prayerful. She often uses the abb...

Date: 1873

Collection: Miscellaneous manuscript collection

GUSN: 384895

Ref. Code: MS029.002.056

The Old Jackson House, 1664 Portsmouth New Hampshire

The Old Jackson House, 1664 Portsmouth New Hampshire, photographed in 1935.

Date: 1935

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 384898

Ref. Code: PC006.JAC.01.001

Jackson House, Portsmouth built 1640 [?]

1 black and white photograph

Date: 1922-1923

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 384899

Ref. Code: PC006.JAC.01.002

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