Railroad station, exterior, showing switch tower, railroad platform, and railroad cars. West end of north platform looking west, Framingham, Mass., 9735-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381507

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Description

The image shows the exterior of a railroad station in Framingham, Massachusetts. Visible are a switch tower and a wooden railroad platform alongside multiple railroad tracks. Several railroad cars are present on the tracks. A child is walking on the platform near the switch tower marked with the number #21.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
railroads
platforms (floors)
boys
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002654
B-Series negative 9735-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

PC015.002.320.9735-B

Places

Framingham (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Portraits

Description Level

Item

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