Historic New England

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

Washington Street bridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8935-B

The image shows the Washington Street bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts, taken in December 1913. It features a road passing beneath the bridge, which is constructed from metal. There are buildings on either side of the street, with a visible sign for "Worcester Boiler Works." A horse and carriage a...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384669

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.8935-B

Setting of the Franklin Street girders, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8936-B

The image depicts the setting of girders on Franklin Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible elements include a large crane labeled "L.E. Co. 109" lifting construction materials over a railroad bridge. The scene includes train cars, several tracks in the foreground, and concrete structures suppo...

Date: 1911-10-13

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

GUSN: 384670

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.8936-B

Door of the Parsons House, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, GN-1056

The image shows the entrance of the Parsons House in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The door is framed by a portico with two columns supporting an overhanging roof. The building is made of wood, with several windows featuring shutters visible on the faÃ§ade. Steps lead up to the entrance and the house i...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377209

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1056

Door of the Wentworth-Gardner House, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, GN-1057

The image depicts the door of the Wentworth-Gardner House in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The door features intricate architectural details, including decorative columns on either side and an ornate pediment with carved embellishments above it. The door is flanked by symmetrically arranged windows and...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377210

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1057

Stairway in the Whipple House, Ipswich, Massachusetts, GN-1058

The image shows a stairway in the Whipple House located in Ipswich, Massachusetts. The staircase features wooden paneling and a railing. The steps are adjacent to a brick wall and lead to an upper level not visible within the frame.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377211

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1058

Construction at the intersection of Winter Street and Summer Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-1059a

The image depicts a construction site at the intersection of Winter Street and Summer Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Several concrete structures and support columns are in various stages of completion. Construction equipment, including a crane, is visible. In the background, there's an arched...

Date: 1934

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377212

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1059a

Construction at the intersection of Winter Street and Summer Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-1059b

The image depicts a construction site at the intersection of Winter Street and Summer Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Visible are several concrete foundations and structures, alongside a road leading to an arched bridge in the distance. A few vehicles and construction equipment can be seen, wi...

Date: 1934

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377213

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1059b

Construction at the intersection of Winter Street and Summer Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-1059c

The image shows a construction site at the intersection of Winter Street and Summer Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is dirt and debris, with a construction barrier and a "Detour" sign. A small cart or vehicle is parked nearby. In the background, there are several house...

Date: 1934

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377214

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1059c

Chase House (oldest Chase House in America), West Newbury, Massachusetts, GN-1060

The image depicts the Chase House, known as the oldest Chase House in America, located in West Newbury, Massachusetts. The building is a two-story wooden structure with a gable roof, six windows on the second floor, and five windows on the first floor. It sits behind a grassy area with trees on eith...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377215

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1060

Mantel and fireplace in the King House, West Newbury, Massachusetts, GN-1061

The image shows a mantel and fireplace in the King House, located in West Newbury, Massachusetts. The mantel features decorative detailing and is topped with various items, including small sculptures and a large framed artwork. Adjacent to the fireplace is a set of fireplace tools and a patterned ca...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377216

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1061

The King House, West Newbury, Massachusetts, GN-1062

The image depicts the King House located in West Newbury, Massachusetts. It is a two-story building with horizontal siding and two chimneys, surrounded by foliage and garden shrubbery. A dirt road runs in the foreground and another structure is partially visible to the left.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377217

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1062

Stairway in the King House, West Newbury, Massachusetts, GN-1063

The image shows a stairway in the King House, located in West Newbury, Massachusetts. The staircase has a wooden banister and patterned carpeted steps. There is a rug at the base of the stairs and wallpapered walls, with a picture hanging above the landing.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377218

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1063

Door of Abraham Adams House, Newbury, Massachusetts, GN-1064

The image shows the door of the Abraham Adams House in Newbury, Massachusetts. The wooden door is framed by an arch and flanked by narrow windows on each side. Climbing plants grow around the doorframe, partially covering the siding of the house. A window is visible above the door.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377219

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1064

Door of the William Fogg Homestead, Eliot, Maine, GN-1065a

The image shows the doorway of the William Fogg Homestead in Eliot, Maine. The entrance features a central wooden door flanked by two narrow vertical windows. There is an arched transom above the door with a fanlight design. The exterior wall is clad in horizontal siding and there are shutters on ei...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377220

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1065a

Door of the William Fogg Homestead, Eliot, Maine, GN-1065b

The image shows the door of the William Fogg Homestead in Eliot, Maine. The doorway features a central wooden door flanked by rectangular sidelights. Above the door is a semi-circular fanlight. The door is set within a decorative framework, including pilasters and an entablature.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377221

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1065b

Mantel and fireplace in the Abbott Tavern, Andover, Massachusetts, GN-1066

The image shows the mantel and fireplace of the Abbott Tavern in Andover, Massachusetts. The fireplace has a brick arch and is flanked by decorative candlesticks and framed pictures on the mantel. A striped armchair with a floral arrangement beside it is positioned to the left, while a cabinet stand...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377222

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1066

Mantel and fireplace in the Abbott Tavern, Andover, Massachusetts, GN-1067

The image shows a fireplace and mantel in the Abbott Tavern, Andover, Massachusetts. The mantel is adorned with two decorative vases and a framed mirror above it. The fireplace opening is surrounded by patterned tiles and has a firescreen in front. To the left of the mantel, there's an empty bookshe...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377223

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1067

Fireplace in the dining room of the Abbott Tavern, Andover, Massachusetts, GN-1068

The image shows a fireplace in the dining room of the Abbott Tavern in Andover, Massachusetts. The fireplace is set into a wall with paneling and there is a small cupboard with a door to the right of the fireplace. A section of a table can be seen on the right edge of the image and a patterned rug i...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377224

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1068

Door of the Abbott Tavern, Andover, Massachusetts, GN-1069a

The image depicts the front door of the Abbott Tavern in Andover, Massachusetts. It features a prominent pediment above the door with the year "1680" displayed. The entrance is framed by columns and climbing plants and a lantern is mounted near the top. The building's exterior shows multiple windows...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377225

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1069a

Door of the Abbott Tavern, Andover, Massachusetts, GN-1069b

The image shows the entrance to the Abbott Tavern in Andover, Massachusetts. The doorway is framed by columns and features a transom window above. The number "1680" is visible on the pediment above the door. The building has clapboard siding and windows with shutters, and there are plants growing ar...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377226

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1069b

Door of the Abbott Tavern, Andover, Massachusetts, GN-1069c

The image depicts the entrance of the Abbott Tavern in Andover, Massachusetts. The doorway features a dark wooden door with a decorative pediment above it, marked with the year "1680". There is foliage growing around the entrance and the surrounding building displays horizontal siding with window sh...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377227

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1069c

Entrance hall of the Abbott Tavern, Andover, Massachusetts, GN-1070

The image depicts the entrance hall of the Abbott Tavern in Andover, Massachusetts. It features a staircase with a wooden banister and paneling. A small, ornate cabinet is positioned at the base of the stairs. A framed portrait hangs on the wallpapered wall above the staircase. There is a door to th...

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377228

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1070

Rear view of the Abbott Tavern, Andover, Massachusetts, GN-1071

The image shows the rear view of the Abbott Tavern in Andover, Massachusetts. A wooden structure with large arched doors and a small window is visible, alongside a clapboard building with a porch featuring shutters and columns.

Date: 1860-1949

Collection: George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

GUSN: 377229

Ref. Code: PC038.01.011.GN-1071

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