Bridge #31, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8134-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-07-01

GUSN

GUSN-383869

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Description

The image depicts Bridge #31 in Framingham, Massachusetts. A wooden bridge spans over railroad tracks, with utility poles visible alongside. Several workers are present, along with construction materials and equipment. A Boston & Albany railroad car is stationed on the left. Trees and other elements of the landscape are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
boxcars
cranes (equipment)
workers
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012773
B-Series negative 8134-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.310.8134-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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