During grade crossing elimination project, Worcester, Mass., 9991-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1909-01-21

GUSN

GUSN-381763

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester - Grade crossing elimination
During grade crossing elimination project, Worcester, Mass., 9991-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Worcester - Grade crossing elimination

Description

The image shows a set of railroad tracks running into the distance during the grade crossing elimination project in Worcester, Massachusetts. There are buildings and utility poles lining the side of the tracks. There is also snow visible on the ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
streets
houses
residential structures
exterior views
utility poles
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002910
B-Series negative 9991-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.650.9991-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Railroad crossings
Dwellings

Description Level

Item

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