Railroad station, platform, showing switch tower, Framingham, Mass., 9733-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381505

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Description

The image depicts a railroad station platform in Framingham, Massachusetts, featuring a switch tower. A set of train tracks runs alongside the platform and a building with an upper level is present. A person is standing on the platform in the foreground and the area is surrounded by some vegetation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
railroads
platforms (floors)
boys
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002652
B-Series negative 9733-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.320.9733-B

Places

Framingham (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Portraits

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The top left corner of this negative is broken off. Handle with care,

Description Level

Item

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