Michigan Central Railroad car #14052, Palmer, Mass., 10667-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-07-12

GUSN

GUSN-382432

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
N-P - Miscellaneous locations
Michigan Central Railroad car #14052, Palmer, Mass., 10667-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - N-P - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image depicts the back of a Michigan Central Railroad car with the number 14052. The car is located on railroad tracks in Palmer, Massachusetts. It has vertical wooden paneling and visible metal components and couplers at the bottom. The letters "M.C." and the number "14052" are painted on the side of the car.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxcars
furniture
railroads
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003582
B-Series negative 10667-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.370.10667-B

Places

Palmer (Hampden 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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