Bridge #138, west abutment, Middlefield, Massachusetts, 8126-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1903

GUSN

GUSN-383861

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Description

The image depicts the west abutment of Bridge #138 in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The stone structure extends down to a river and is surrounded by debris, including rocks and wooden planks, scattered along the slope leading up to the bridge. In the background, leafless trees are visible on the hillside.

Details

Descriptive Terms

arch bridges
rivers
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012765
B-Series negative 8126-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.350.8126-B

Places

Middlefield (Hampshire 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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