Boston and Albany Railroad Co. Photograph album, 1927.

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Boston and Albany Railroad Co. Photograph album, 1927.

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This album contains fifty-six black and white photographs that depict flood-damaged railroad tracks and bridges of the Boston and Albany Railroad Co. near Becket, Massachusetts. The photographs were taken in the aftermath of a catastrophic flood that hit eastern Canada and western New England on November 3 and 4, 1927.

1 linear ft. (1 v.)

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7655086

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

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Formed in 1867 by merger of the Boston and Worcester Railroad (chartered 1831) and the Western Railroad (chartered 1833). Leased to the New York Central in 1899. From the description of Records, 1831-1898 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269580906 The Boston and Albany Railroad Company resulted from the development and eventual merger of several railroad lines built to connect eastern Massachusetts with eastern New York state. The firs...