Abandoned Snowplow at Central Square, 1001-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1898-02-05

GUSN

GUSN-392140

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Description

The image depicts an abandoned snowplow situated at Central Square. The snowplow is partially buried in snow and appears to be attached to a train car or streetcar. There are leafless trees and buildings in the background, with snow covering various surfaces.

Details

Descriptive Terms

snowplows
streetcars
snowstorms
houses
snow (precipitation)
photography
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

9163

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024913
B-Series negative 1001-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.046.1001-B

Places

Woburn (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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