Location for south main building of Passenger Station, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 5586-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382871

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Pittsfield
Location for south main building of Passenger Station, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 5586-B
(current record)

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Pittsfield

Description

The image shows an area in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, with visible dirt piles and construction debris in the foreground. In the background, a row of trees lines the street, with several houses and buildings partially obscured by the trees. A billboard is visible on the right side of the street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
construction (assembling)
railroads
houses
residential structures
exterior views
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011590
B-Series negative 5586-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

PC015.002.470.5586-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire 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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