View of house from tracks at 23rd milepost, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5560-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-382845

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Framingham
View of house from tracks at 23rd milepost, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5560-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Framingham

Description

The image shows a view of a house in a field in Framingham, Massachusetts, as seen from the 23rd milepost. The house is a small, two-story structure with several windows and a chimney. In the foreground, there are tangled bushes, and tracks with telegraph poles run alongside the field. Some bare trees are scattered throughout the area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
railroads
milestones
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011564
B-Series negative 5560-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.310.5560-B

Places

Framingham (Middlesex 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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