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Washington Street, near the depot.
Beckford, Charles A.
Beckford, Charles A.
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Abstract
SV306 — Nelson Dionne Collection. View looking south at the Eastern Railroad depot from the sidewalk adjoining the railroad tunnel at the center of Washington Street, with men and children visible. Published by Charles A. Beckford, 21 Ocean Avenue, Salem, Mass., c. 1870-73. Built in 1847, the Salem Depot, with a stone facade resembling a medieval castle, stood for over a century before being demolished in 1954-55; at the same time, a new railroad tunnel was built under the site. The site is now occupied by the intersection of Washington and New Derby Street, along with Riley Plaza.
Title
Washington Street, near the depot.
Date
1870-01-01T00:07:02-0752:58
Subject
Salem
Aerial View
Railroads
Eastern Railroad
Eastern Railroad Depot
Salem Depot
Washington Street
Aerial View
Railroads
Eastern Railroad
Eastern Railroad Depot
Salem Depot
Washington Street
Material type
Collections
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Abstract
SV306 — Nelson Dionne Collection. View looking south at the Eastern Railroad depot from the sidewalk adjoining the railroad tunnel at the center of Washington Street, with men and children visible. Published by Charles A. Beckford, 21 Ocean Avenue, Salem, Mass., c. 1870-73. Built in 1847, the Salem Depot, with a stone facade resembling a medieval castle, stood for over a century before being demolished in 1954-55; at the same time, a new railroad tunnel was built under the site. The site is now occupied by the intersection of Washington and New Derby Street, along with Riley Plaza.
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Location
G4C3+9Q Salem, MA