Railroad station, showing platforms, Framingham, Mass., 9726-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381498

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Description

The image shows the railroad station in Framingham, Massachusetts, featuring multiple platforms alongside train tracks. The platforms are covered and flanked by wooden freight carts. A lamp post is visible in the foreground and there is a building with a sloped roof to the right. Additional structures, including a larger building, appear in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
railroads
platforms (floors)
lamps (lighting devices)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002645
B-Series negative 9726-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.320.9726-B

Places

Framingham (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Railroads

Description Level

Item

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