Browse Items (66 total)

  • Collection: Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Collection

Early train west portall.JPG
Black and white photograph shows two men to the side of the tracks where a train is emerging from the western portal of the Hoosac Tunnel. At least one man appears to be on the train.

chinese workshop.jpg
Clipping of a sketch showing Chinese strikebreakers working the machines at the Sampson Shoe Mill

chinese teach.jpg
Clipping of a sketch of the Chinese strikebreakers at the Sampson Shoe Mill being taught how to use the machines

chinese mess room s.jpg
Clipping of a sketch of the mess halls for the Chinese strikebreakers at the Sampson Shoe Mill.

blasting cap.jpg
Black and white newspaper clipping of the wires being insulated for use in blasting the stone to build the Hoosac Tunnel. A woman appears to be sitting beyond the machine.

Blackinton depot.jpg
Black and white photograph of the Blackinton Depot, presumably during winter by the snow on the ground to the right of the photograph.

Blackinton Co Woolen Mill.jpg
Print of the Blackinton Co Wool Mill in North Adams

Berkshire1_4050.jpg
Black and white photograph showing Church Street in North Adams. Houses line either side of the dirt road.

tu.bmp
This photograph shows workers constructing the Hoosac Tunnel's West Portal.

Trolley 1895 (2).jpg
This 1895 photograph features a Refrew trolley (owned by the Hoosac Valley Street Railway Company) turning at the corner of sounthern Main Street and State Street in downtown North Adams. This was one of the many trolleys which ran along the trolley…
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2