View of hotel, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5799-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383063

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Description

The image depicts a multi-story brick hotel in Worcester, Massachusetts. The building features numerous windows and fire escape staircases visible along its facade. Several vehicles, including horse-drawn carriages, are parked on the street adjacent to the hotel. Nearby buildings are also visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hotels (public accommodations)
commercial buildings
exterior views
fire escapes
roofs
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011783
B-Series negative 5799-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

PC015.002.770.5799-B

Places

Worcester (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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