Looking east, station in background on left, East Brookfield, Brookfield, Massachusetts, 8410-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384177

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Description

The image depicts a snowy railway scene in East Brookfield, Brookfield, Massachusetts, looking east. Multiple train tracks extend into the distance, with telegraph poles running alongside. On the left, in the background, there is a station building. Several other buildings are visible along the tracks and a snow-covered landscape surrounds the area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
railroad stations
exterior views
snow (precipitation)
bridges (built works)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013050
B-Series negative 8410-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.060.8410-B

Places

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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