Bridge #94A, Palmer, Massachusetts, 8408-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384175

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
N-P - Miscellaneous locations
Bridge #94A, Palmer, Massachusetts, 8408-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - N-P - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image shows a set of railroad tracks leading toward a truss bridge marked as #94A in Palmer, Massachusetts. The bridge crosses over the tracks in the distance. Several utility poles run parallel to the tracks and there is an open field on the left side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
abutments
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013048
B-Series negative 8408-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.370.8408-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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