Bridge #133, Chester, Massachusetts, 8881-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1903-07-31

GUSN

GUSN-384615

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Description

The image shows the underside of Bridge #133 in Chester, Massachusetts. The structure features a riveted metal framework supported by a stone abutment. A tripod is placed on the ground near the bridge, alongside some foliage. A blurred figure appears near a water body to the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013521
B-Series negative 8881-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.190.8881-B

Places

Chester (Hampden 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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