Berkshire Park, looking south, railroad on right, Lanesborough, Mass., 10734-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382499

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
L-M - Miscellaneous locations
Berkshire Park, looking south, railroad on right, Lanesborough, Mass., 10734-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - L-M - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image depicts a landscape view of Berkshire Park in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, looking south. The railroad is visible on the right, running parallel to a line of utility poles. The scene includes open grassy areas and is flanked by trees in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parks (recreation areas)
railroads
woods (plant communities)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003649
B-Series negative 10734-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

PC015.002.340.10734-B

Places

Lanesborough (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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