Building opposite passenger station, Berkshire Grocery Co., exterior, Pittsfield, Mass., 10391-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1915

GUSN

GUSN-382160

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Description

The image shows the exterior of the Berkshire Grocery Co., a multi-story brick building located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The front of the building features large display windows on the ground floor and multiple evenly spaced windows on the upper floors. A sign reading "BERKSHIRE GROCERY CO." is visible on the building's facade. An old vehicle is parked beside the building and a fire escape is attached to the side of the structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

grocery stores
commercial buildings
exterior views
horse-drawn vehicles
streets
lamps (lighting devices)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003307
B-Series negative 10391-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.470.10391-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Grocery trade
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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