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Railroad Yards, South Station, Boston, showing Interlocking Switch System.

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92516


Item data

Title

Railroad Yards, South Station, Boston, showing Interlocking Switch System.

Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection
v.4 - The March of commerce
Published photographs

Names

Keystone View Company (Copyright holder)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (Pub.), v. 4.315

Subjects

Boston (Mass.)
Railroad shops & yards

Genres

Photographs

Identifiers

TMS ID: 155940
TMS Object Number: PoA (Pub.), v. 4.315
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fe75b850-c611-012f-f886-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1860

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Railroad Yards, South Station, Boston, showing Interlocking Switch System." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fe75b850-c611-012f-f886-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Railroad Yards, South Station, Boston, showing Interlocking Switch System. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fe75b850-c611-012f-f886-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Railroad Yards, South Station, Boston, showing Interlocking Switch System." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fe75b850-c611-012f-f886-58d385a7bc34

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