Bridge #75, South Spencer, Spencer, 8172-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383907

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
S-T - Miscellaneous locations
Bridge #75, South Spencer, Spencer, 8172-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - S-T - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image depicts Bridge #75 located in South Spencer. The bridge features a metal truss design with visible rivets and girder work. It is situated over a body of water, and dense foliage surrounds the stone bridge abutment on the right side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
abutments
rivers
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012812
B-Series negative 8172-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.520.8172-B

Places

South Spencer (Worcester 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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