Depot and Yard, 1079-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1896-09-24

GUSN

GUSN-392225

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Description

The image depicts a railway depot and yard at Woods Hole. Several train cars and locomotives are visible on the tracks. There are multiple buildings, some of which appear to be shelters or storage areas. The background features a body of water, suggesting the yard's proximity to a waterfront.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad yards
steam locomotives
train sheds
docks
oceans
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

7999

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024991
B-Series negative 1079-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

PC022.001.002.001.047.1079-B

Places

Woods Hole (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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