Locomotive #2572, 2-8-0 freight, 8613-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384346

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Locomotives
Locomotive #2572, 2-8-0 freight, 8613-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Locomotives

Description

The image shows a 2-8-0 freight locomotive numbered 2572, marked with "N.Y.C. & H.R." on the tender. A person is standing near the locomotive's wheels on a set of rail tracks. Nearby are other rail tracks and some buildings in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

locomotives
railroads
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013253
B-Series negative 8613-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.780.8613-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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