Concord Street grade crossing, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8628-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384361

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Description

The image shows the Concord Street grade crossing in Framingham, Massachusetts. Visible elements include railroad tracks crossing a street, a train engine, and a "RAILROAD CROSSING" sign with the words "LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE." In the background, there is a multi-story brick building with various signs, along with several utility poles and wires. A few people are near the tracks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
locomotives
streets
commercial buildings
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013268
B-Series negative 8628-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.310.8628-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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