The Beaman Bridge over the Nashua River

The Beaman Bridge over the Nashua River

Item Information

Title:
The Beaman Bridge over the Nashua River
Name on Item:
Taken by Mr. and Mrs. James F. Higgins
Date:
[ca. 1895–1900]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Beaman Memorial Library
Collection (local):
Beaman Memorial Public Library Historical Collection
Subjects:
Stone bridges
Rivers
Places:
Massachusetts > Nashua River
Massachusetts > Worcester (county) > West Boylston
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 12 x 17 cm
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Notes:
Title from materials accompanying item.
On item: Stone bridge (lower village) over Nashua River, washed away - replaced by wooden bridge.
Prospect Street passes over this bridge. A couple of hundred feet off to the right edge of this photo Prospect Street enters the Lower Common. This bridge was washed away in a spring freshet 6 months before the causway was ready for use.
Notes (date):
Date from accompanying materials.
Identifier:
h39
Call #:
WBR 917.443 HIG v.II