Cook's Crossing, view looking east, North Adams Branch, Adams, Massachusetts, 8602-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1906-12-21

GUSN

GUSN-384335

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Description

The image shows a snowy street scene at Cook's Crossing in Adams, Massachusetts, looking east along the North Adams Branch. To the right, there is a building with signage for "D.B. Cook," offering coal and wood, and advertisements for "Le Roy Plows" and "Adriance Farm Machinery." The left side features residential houses with visible porches and trees. In the background, a hilly landscape is visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013242
B-Series negative 8602-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.010.8602-B

Places

Adams (Berkshire 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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