View along railroad, looking north, Milford, Massachusetts, 8366-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-06-24

GUSN

GUSN-384103

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
L-M - Miscellaneous locations
View along railroad, looking north, Milford, Massachusetts, 8366-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 view along a railroad track looking north in Milford, Massachusetts. In the foreground is a dirt path leading to several rail tracks. A small building is situated near the tracks with a boxcar nearby. Telephone poles line the tracks and a grassy hill is visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
boxcars
fences
fields (land)
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013006
B-Series negative 8366-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.340.8366-B

Places

Milford (Worcester 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 corner is broken.

Description Level

Item

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