Railroad crossing, south of freight house, 6182-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-383444

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified buildings, equipment, railroad yards, etc.
Railroad crossing, south of freight house, 6182-B
(current record)

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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 depicts a dirt road leading towards a railroad crossing, located south of a freight house. On both sides of the road, there are houses with visible fences and trees lining the pathway. The railroad crossing sign is faintly visible in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streets
houses
residential structures
exterior views
freight houses
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012164
B-Series negative 6182-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

PC015.002.720.6182-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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