Temple Street crossing, looking east, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8419-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1911-01-20

GUSN

GUSN-384192

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester - Railroad crossings
Temple Street crossing, looking east, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8419-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Worcester - Railroad crossings

Description

The image depicts a railway crossing at Temple Street, looking east in Worcester, Massachusetts. Several train tracks run through the area, with a few buildings on both sides. A group of people can be seen walking along the tracks, and a church steeple is visible in the background on the right. Utility poles and signals line the crossing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
streets
bridges (built works)
rolling stock
trains (vehicle groupings)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013059
B-Series negative 8419-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.690.8419-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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