Unidentified warehouse, south end, 5905-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383168

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified buildings, equipment, railroad yards, etc.
Unidentified warehouse, south end, 5905-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Unidentified buildings, equipment, railroad yards, etc.

Description

The image displays the south end of an unidentified warehouse. The structure features a tall brick facade with several windows and two large vertical sections that appear to be service shafts or elevator housings. In the foreground, there is a wooden platform with stacks of timber.

Details

Descriptive Terms

warehouses
exterior views
harbors
lumber
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011888
B-Series negative 5905-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

PC015.002.720.5905-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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