Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8036-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910-10-20

GUSN

GUSN-383773

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Description

The image shows Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. The bridge features a lattice structure supported by trestles. Several people are visible on or near the bridge, and a crane-like structure is positioned to the right. There are also utility poles with wires alongside the bridge. Trees and foliage frame the scene.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
trestles (bridges)
workers
cranes (equipment)
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012676
B-Series negative 8036-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.800.8036-B

Places

Chatham (Columbia county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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