Hibbard's crossing, looking north, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8219-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383954

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Description

The image depicts a snowy landscape at Hibbard's Crossing, looking north in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The scene features railroad tracks in the foreground and a wooden fence running alongside them. Leafless trees and open fields are visible, with hills in the distant background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
roads
snow (precipitation)
fields (land)
fences
trees
hills
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012859
B-Series negative 8219-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.470.8219-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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