Plymouth Street crossing of Boston & Albany railroad, looking north, Worcester, Mass., 10092-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910-12-16

GUSN

GUSN-381863

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Description

The image shows the Plymouth Street crossing of the Boston & Albany railroad in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking north. There is a tunnel passing under the railroad, with snow covering the ground. A small wooden structure and several poles are visible near the crossing with residential buildings in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
bridges (built works)
streets
houses
residential structures
exterior views
utility poles
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003010
B-Series negative 10092-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.690.10092-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Railroad crossings

Description Level

Item

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