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Boston Elevated Railway construction, Dudley and Washington Sts., Roxbury, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1900-03-08

Location Note

MBTA: Folder 081.1

GUSN

GUSN-195057

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Description

A street-level view of the Boston Elevated Railway construction at the intersection of Dudley and Washington Sts., Roxbury, Massachusetts. A few pedestrians can be seen beneath the elevated structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

elevated railroads
streetscapes
transportation
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID tra00007
AccessID 373
Other identifier HNEDID-tra00007

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC017

Collection Name

Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s

Reference Code

PC017.02.081-1.001

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other Organizations

Boston Elevated Railway Company
Boston (Mass.). Transit Commission

Subjects

Dudley St. (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)
Washington St. (Roxbury, Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

MBTA: Folder 081.1

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