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Terminal of the Boston and Maine Railroad at the Port of Boston, U.S.A.

Description

The Hoosac Tunnel Docks, Charlestown Navy Yard, Mystic Docks and East Boston Docks can be seen in this print. The flags across the tope of the image represent various shipping lines that come to the Boston Port.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad terminals
ports
photomechanical prints

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 001651
AccessID 3594
Other identifier HNEDID-001651

Physical Description

1 photomechanical print

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0560.0010.002

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Fielding Schofield, May 1925.

Places

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

Record Details

Material Type

photomechanical prints

Other Organizations

Boston and Maine Railroad

Subjects

Hoosac Tunnel (Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo: / Mass. / Charlestown / Photomechanicals

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