Boston & Albany railroad officer, 6164-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-383426

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Portraits
Boston & Albany railroad officer, 6164-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Portraits

Description

The image shows a man, who is a Boston & Albany railroad officer, seated at a roll-top desk in Springfield, Massachusetts. The desk is cluttered with papers, books, and framed photographs. A hat is visible on the desk and there is a wall cabinet in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

officers (administrators)
men (male humans)
portraits
offices (work spaces)
interior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012146
B-Series negative 6164-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

PC015.002.770.6164-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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