Bridge #159, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 8780-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384514

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Description

The image shows a railway with multiple tracks extending into the distance in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. A small bridge marked as Bridge #159 crosses over the tracks. To the left of the tracks, there are several houses and trees. The ground is snow-covered and there are utility poles running alongside the railway.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
abutments
snow (precipitation)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013420
B-Series negative 8780-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

PC015.002.330.8780-B

Places

Hinsdale (Berkshire 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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