Barnagat's crossing, looking south, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8320-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384055

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Description

The image shows a rural scene at Barnagat's Crossing in East Chatham, New York. In the foreground, there are railroad tracks running horizontally across the image. A dirt road crosses the tracks, extending into the background where it is lined with trees and fences. Leafless trees and gently rolling hills can be seen in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
roads
fences
fields (land)
hills
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012961
B-Series negative 8320-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.800.8320-B

Places

East 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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