Tracks at Plymouth Street, showing railroads cars, Worcester, Mass., 10084-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381855

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester
Tracks at Plymouth Street, showing railroads cars, Worcester, Mass., 10084-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Worcester

Description

The image shows a set of railway tracks at Plymouth Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. On the left side, there are several railroad cars, some of which are marked "B&M" and "Boston & Maine." The tracks stretch into the distance, with utility poles and trees visible along the right side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
rolling stock
freight trains
boxcars
utility poles
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003002
B-Series negative 10084-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

PC015.002.620.10084-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Railroad trains

Description Level

Item

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