New passenger station construction, south or front of main building, Pittsfield, Mass., 10374-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913-09-05

GUSN

GUSN-382143

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Description

The image depicts the construction site for a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, located to the south or front of the main building. The area is filled with piles of rocks and construction materials. In the background, there are several trees and a few small structures. Scattered equipment and work areas are visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
construction (assembling)
railroads
rubble concrete
workers
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003290
B-Series negative 10374-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.10374-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Construction

Description Level

Item

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