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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