Interior of new passenger station, view of east section of waiting room, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8973-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1914-07-06

GUSN

GUSN-384707

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Description

The image shows the interior east section of the waiting room in a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The room features high, arched windows and a decorative ceiling with geometric patterns. There are columns adorning the walls and unfinished areas visible on the ground floor, including an entrance and windows under construction.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
interior views
construction (assembling)
waiting rooms
workers
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013613
B-Series negative 8973-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

PC015.002.480.8973-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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