Railroad passenger car #40, 10807-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382570

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Locomotives
Railroad passenger car #40, 10807-B
(current record)

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Locomotives

Description

The image shows a railroad passenger car labeled as #40. The car is positioned on tracks, featuring multiple windows along its side. There is a set of steps leading up to a platform area at one end of the car. A building can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad yards
railroads
passenger cars (railroad cars)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003722
B-Series negative 10807-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

PC015.002.780.10807-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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