View of grade crossing, Brookfield, Massachusetts, 5574-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-382859

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Description

The image depicts a view of a grade crossing in Brookfield, Massachusetts. A dirt road intersects at the crossing, flanked by trees and telephone poles. A house is visible on the right side, with a sign for the railroad crossing nearby.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011578
B-Series negative 5574-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.060.5574-B

Places

East Brookfield (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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