Better Farming Special, Mr. Dale and Mr. Simon, 10534-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382302

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
"Better Farming Special Train"
Better Farming Special, Mr. Dale and Mr. Simon, 10534-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - "Better Farming Special Train"

Description

The image shows two men, identified as Mr. Dale and Mr. Simon, standing in front of a train car. The car is marked with "NEW YORK CENTRAL LINES" on a banner. Both men are dressed in suits and wearing hats.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
rolling stock
trains (vehicle groupings)
men (male humans)
group portraits
exhibitions (events)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003449
B-Series negative 10534-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.700.10534-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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