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1914-10-15
[Scanned from glass plate. BTC envelope 3499.]
GUSN-196386
This photo shows the extensive excavation and construction that went into building the Boston Subway system. Numerous construction workers and a large machine can be seen on scaffolding.
transit systems
excavation (process)
subways
workers
religious buildings
transportation
labor
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
DigitalID tra00051
AccessID 2180
Other identifier HNEDID-tra00051
1 photograph
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
PC017.02.TMP.059
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
Boston (Mass.). Transit Commission
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Park Street (Boston, Mass.)
Item
[Scanned from glass plate. BTC envelope 3499.]
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