Bridge #208, Chatham, New York, 8090-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1908-03-25

GUSN

GUSN-383826

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
New York - Chatham & E. Chatham
Bridge #208, Chatham, New York, 8090-B
(current record)

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - New York - Chatham & E. Chatham

Description

The image depicts Bridge #208 in Chatham, New York. The bridge features stone abutments supporting a metal beam structure. There is a wooden fence in the foreground and a utility pole to the left. The surrounding area appears to be grassy with some visible rocks and structures in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
abutments
railroads
roads
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012729
B-Series negative 8090-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.800.8090-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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