View of Southbridge Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5327-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382611

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester
View of Southbridge Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5327-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Worcester

Description

The image depicts a view of Southbridge Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are a railway overpass and a snow-covered embankment. There is a utility pole with multiple cross-arms and a small building near the tracks. In the background, a tall tower structure is seen along with other buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
streets
bridges (built works)
utility poles
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011331
B-Series negative 5327-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

PC015.002.620.5327-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is broken in half. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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