New passenger station, interior of construction office, Barris Kenyon Co., drawing of station on wall and rack of blueprints, Pittsfield, Mass., 10384-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1914-02-20

GUSN

GUSN-382153

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Description

The image shows the interior of a construction office belonging to Barris Kenyon Co. in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. A man is seated at a desk, surrounded by shelves filled with binders and books. On the wall behind him, there is a drawing of a station. To the left, a rack holds rolled blueprints.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
offices (work spaces)
interior views
portraits
contractors
blueprints (reprographic copies)
books
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003300
B-Series negative 10384-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.10384-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Offices
Contractors

Accruals Note

A film copy of this negative is also present in the envelope.

Description Level

Item

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