Railroad station under construction, south or front of main building, 9669-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913-12-26

GUSN

GUSN-381441

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Description

The image depicts the construction of a railroad station focusing on the south or front side of the main building. The scene includes scaffolding around the partially built structure, with construction materials and equipment scattered on the snow-covered ground. Several trees and additional buildings are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
construction (assembling)
exterior views
railroads
rolling stock
utility poles
trees
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002588
B-Series negative 9669-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.9669-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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