Boylston Bridge under construction in 1939
Source: City of Boston Archives, Some Rights Reserved, https://www.flickr.com/photos/cityofbostonarchives/4422442523/
Description
Boylston Street Bridge Over Boston & Albany Railroad.
“The city requested a grant from the Government for bridge alterations as follows: Altering and strengthening Boylston Street Bridge; rebuilding Berkeley Street Bridge and rebuilding Albany Street Bridge. The total cost of this work is approximately $265,000 …”
P.W.A. Docket No. Mass. 1584-F.
Source notes
Annual report of the [Boston] Public Works Department, for the year 1938 (pg. 30-2).
https://archive.org/stream/annualreportofpu1938bost
City of Boston Archives: (https://www.flickr.com/photos/cityofbostonarchives/4422442523/in/photostream/), accessed October 30, 2018.
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 26, 2017.
Additional contributions by Ken Liss - Brookline Historical Society.
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