Side view of freight house, Russell, Massachusetts, 5791-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910-08-12

GUSN

GUSN-383055

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Description

The image shows a side view of a freight house in Russell, Massachusetts. A ramp leads up to the building, which has several doors visible along its side. A train car is on the left. There are telegraph poles running parallel to the building and the train tracks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

freight houses
exterior views
railroads
freight trains
barrels (containers)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011775
B-Series negative 5791-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.510.5791-B

Places

Russell (Hampden 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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