Grade crossing elimination at South Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5661-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382946

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Description

The image shows a snow-covered area in South Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, associated with a grade crossing elimination project. Two large brick industrial buildings with many windows are visible in the background, along with a tall smokestack. There are also several smaller wooden structures and piles of lumber in the foreground. A fence runs along the left side of the area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

grade crossings
industrial buildings
exterior views
lumber
fences
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011665
B-Series negative 5661-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

PC015.002.650.5661-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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