Gatehouse on Gardner Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8294-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1908-02-04

GUSN

GUSN-384029

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Description

The image shows a gatehouse on Gardner Street, Worcester, Massachusetts. The small wooden structure features a sloped roof and a single window with shutters. In front of it is a railroad crossing mechanism, including a lever and gears, situated beside snow-covered tracks. A wooden fence runs alongside the street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
streets
gatehouses
fences
snow (precipitation)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012935
B-Series negative 8294-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.620.8294-B

Places

Worcester (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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