1911-03-11
GUSN-214815
Construction of the elevated train tracks can be seen in the image. The Fitchburg Railroad Deport is on the left side of the image. The American Glue Company building, at 121 Beverly Street, is in the center of the image. Signs for "Gelatine" and the "Sunshine Biscuit" are on top of the buildings. The Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company, later to be known as Sunshine Biscuits, is at 226 Causeway Street.
public transit
subways
elevated railroads
construction sites
exterior views
commercial buildings
glue
food
gelatin
railroad terminals
railroad stations
transportation
gelatin dry plate negatives
Envelope Number 00004807
BER Line Code CD
BER Plate Number 0002534B
Transit Import ID 7237
1 gelatin dry plate glass negative
PC017
Boston Transit Archive, 1895-1960s
1986
PC017.01.02.02.0240
10 x 8 (HxW)(inches)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Boston Elevated Railway (Publisher)
gelatin dry plate negatives
American Glue Company
Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company
Sunshine Biscuits, Inc.
Cooking (Gelatin)
Architectural photography
Causeway Street (Boston, Mass.)
Beverly Street (Boston, Mass.)
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