Boston and Providence Railroad Company railroad yard at Berkeley Street, ca. 1873-99
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1873-1899
- Elevated view north of the Boston and Providence Railroad Company railroad yard along the east and west sides of Berkeley Street, seen in the center of the photograph. The Boston-Providence Railroad Company Freight Depot is located to the east of Berkeley Street, in the lower right corner of the photograph. The Hotel Berkeley is located to the north of the train yard, at the corner of Berkeley, ... read moreBoylston, and Providence Streets. Houses and apartment buildings line Providence Street, their facades facing north towards Boylston Street. The back walls of houses along St. James Avenue are seen to the west of Berkeley Street, in the center-left portion of the photograph. The spire of the Boston Academy of Notre Dame can be seen to the west of Berkeley Street, at the corner of Providence and Berkeley Streets. The spire of the Arlington Street Church, located at the corner of Arlington and Boylston Streets, is also included in the center-right portion of the photograph. Electricity poles and wires line Berkeley Street, and pedestrians are visible in the railroad yard. Copyprint 6 3/8 x 4 1/2, 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 overall Photographsread less
- Electric lines, poles and towers
- Churches
- People
- Railroad yards
- Building sites
- Houses
- Railroad stations
- Men
- Buildings
- Women
- Dwellings
- Pedestrians
- Spires
- Bridges
- Hotels
- Railroads
- Back Bay (Mass.)
- Berkeley Street
- Boston (Mass.)
- Massachusetts
- Boston Academy of Notre Dame
- Arlington Street Church
- Boston and Providence Railroad Company
- Hotel Berkeley
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- fn107767w
- Component ID:
- tufts:TBS.VW0001.000153
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