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Railroad car


File # 1201
Title Railroad car
Description Winthrop's first railroad, 1877 to 1888. Boston-Winthrop and Shore (or also called) Boston-Winthrop and Point Shirley, also called the Peanut Train. When completed in 1884 it ran from "Winthrop Junction"-(Orient Heights) to Point Shirley on the outside of Cottage Hill. This photo taken about 1880 on the outside of Cottage Hill.
Date c.1880
Format Photograph, TIF (2.5 MB), Glass plate negative
Location Winthrop Public Library & Museum
Collection H.C. Whorf
Whorf ID 2-6
Project Local ID 201



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