Grade crossing south of Milford and Uxbridge crossing on the Milford Branch, Rocky Hill, Milford, Massachusetts, 5602-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382887

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Description

The image depicts a rural landscape featuring a grade crossing south of Milford and Uxbridge on the Milford Branch in Rocky Hill, Milford, Massachusetts. There is a dirt road leading toward a railroad crossing lined with wooden fences. The scene is framed by large, leafless trees and a building is partially visible on the right.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
roads
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011606
B-Series negative 5602-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

PC015.002.340.5602-B

Places

Rocky Hill (Milford, Worcester county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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