Main Street crossing, from the south, Natick, Massachusetts, 6133-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383395

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Description

The image depicts the Main Street crossing from the south in Natick, Massachusetts. A primary feature is the large building in the background with signage reading "H. Harwood & Sons, Base Balls." The scene shows a dirt road intersection with crossing gates. There is also a prominent street lamp with a U.S. Mail box attached. Trees and additional buildings are visible in the vicinity.

Details

Descriptive Terms

main streets
railroads
grade crossings
commercial buildings
exterior views
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012115
B-Series negative 6133-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.380.6133-B

Places

Natick (Middlesex 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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