Holliston Tunnel, Holliston, Mass., 10635-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382400

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
H - Miscellaneous locations
Holliston Tunnel, Holliston, Mass., 10635-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - H - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image shows the Holliston Tunnel in Holliston, Massachusetts. This tunnel features a stone archway and railroad tracks running through it. The tracks extend into the distance, disappearing into the tunnel's far end. Vegetation is visible on both sides of the entrance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tunnels
railroads
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003550
B-Series negative 10635-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

PC015.002.330.10635-B

Places

Holliston (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Tunnels

Description Level

Item

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