Interior of new passenger station, the newsstand, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8970-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1915

GUSN

GUSN-384704

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Pittsfield - New railroad station
Interior of new passenger station, the newsstand, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8970-B
(current record)

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

Description

The image shows a newsstand inside the new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The stand is filled with various papers and magazines, and it features display cases with postcards or photographs. A person stands behind the counter. The interior design includes marble accents and tiled flooring.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
interior views
newsstands
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013610
B-Series negative 8970-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.8970-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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