Railroad station under construction, east wall, main building, Pittsfield, Mass., 9662-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913-12-13

GUSN

GUSN-381434

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Description

The image shows the east wall of the main building of a railroad station under construction in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Scaffolding surrounds the building, and various construction materials are visible on the ground, including piles of bricks and wooden planks. The building's structure is partially completed with visible architectural features such as windows and decorative brickwork.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
construction (assembling)
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002581
B-Series negative 9662-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.9662-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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