General view of work on elimination of grade crossing, North Adams Branch, Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts, 8593-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1907-07-29

GUSN

GUSN-384326

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
A - Miscellaneous locations
General view of work on elimination of grade crossing, North Adams Branch, Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts, 8593-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - A - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image provides a general view of the work being conducted to eliminate a grade crossing on the North Adams Branch in Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts. It shows a rural landscape with rolling hills, some houses, a bridge over a body of water, and ongoing construction work in a wooded area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

grade crossings
bridges (built works)
rivers
utility poles
trees
fields (land)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013233
B-Series negative 8593-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Reference Code

PC015.002.010.8593-B

Places

Adams (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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