Waushakum Street crossing on the Milford branch, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8299-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1911-01-06

GUSN

GUSN-384033

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Description

The image shows the Waushakum Street crossing on the Milford branch in Framingham, Massachusetts. A set of train tracks runs through the center of the scene, flanked by utility poles and fencing. There are a few buildings, including a visible house, and leafless trees lining the snowy landscape. A woman can be seen walking in the vicinity of the tracks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012940
B-Series negative 8299-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.310.8299-B

Places

Framingham (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The bottom right portion of this negative is broken.

Description Level

Item

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