Bridge #148 over the Westfield River, Becket, Massachusetts, 8087-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1904-09-29

GUSN

GUSN-383823

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Description

The image shows Bridge #148 over the Westfield River in Becket, Massachusetts. The bridge features a sturdy stone abutment with rocks of various sizes at its base. Part of the metal structure of the bridge is visible at the top and some vegetation is present above and alongside the stonework.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
abutments
rivers
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012726
B-Series negative 8087-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.060.8087-B

Places

Becket (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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