Railroad car, exterior detail, 10770-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382533

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified railroad cars
Railroad car, exterior detail, 10770-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Unidentified railroad cars

Description

The image shows an exterior detail of a railroad car, focusing on the side and part of the undercarriage. Several arched windows are visible on the side of the car, above the railroad tracks and wheels. Some text is faintly visible on the car's side, and the undercarriage includes components such as springs and wheels.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
rolling stock
passenger trains
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003685
B-Series negative 10770-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

PC015.002.730.10770-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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