Maple Grove highway crossing, looking south, electric railroad crossing in background, Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts, 8604-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1906

GUSN

GUSN-384337

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Description

The image shows the Maple Grove highway crossing in Adams, Massachusetts, looking south. In the foreground, there is a set of railroad tracks covered in snow, with electric railroad crossing signs visible. To the sides, utility poles and sparse trees line the road. In the background, various buildings and additional crossing signs can be seen.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
streets
buildings (structures)
exterior views
trees
utility poles
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013244
B-Series negative 8604-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.010.8604-B

Date Notes

Created month: 01

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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