Horse carriages parked under tree, area now a part of the Quabbin Reservoir, New Salem, Massachusetts, 5638-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382923

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
N-P - Miscellaneous locations
Horse carriages parked under tree, area now a part of the Quabbin Reservoir, New Salem, Massachusetts, 5638-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - N-P - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image depicts horse carriages parked under a group of trees. Two horses are visible, with one wearing a sheet, and a carriage is attached to each horse. The setting is a location that is now part of the Quabbin Reservoir in New Salem, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fields (land)
roads
horse-drawn vehicles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011642
B-Series negative 5638-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

PC015.002.370.5638-B

Places

New Salem (Franklin 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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