Unidentified conveyor with buckets, 10616-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382381

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified buildings, equipment, railroad yards, etc.
Unidentified conveyor with buckets, 10616-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Unidentified buildings, equipment, railroad yards, etc.

Description

The image shows an unidentified conveyor system with buckets suspended from the structure, likely used for transporting materials. There are a few individuals visible near the conveyor, possibly workers. The setup is outdoors, with components of the conveyor system supported by a wooden framework.

Details

Descriptive Terms

conveyors
buckets (vessels)
railroads
workers
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003531
B-Series negative 10616-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

PC015.002.720.10616-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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