Waushakum Street crossing on the Milford branch, looking north, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8300-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1911-01-16

GUSN

GUSN-384035

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Framingham
Waushakum Street crossing on the Milford branch, looking north, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8300-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Framingham

Description

The image shows a railway crossing on Waushakum Street along the Milford branch, looking north in Framingham, Massachusetts. The tracks run straight through a residential area, flanked by utility poles and several houses on both sides. A "Yard Limit" sign is visible on the right side near the crossing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012941
B-Series negative 8300-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.310.8300-B

Places

Framingham (Middlesex 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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