New station marquee, Pittsfield, Mass., 10442-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382211

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Description

The image shows a new station marquee in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The marquee features decorative elements above an arched entrance supported by temporary wooden scaffolding. The building behind the marquee has large arched windows and is constructed of brick. Construction materials and debris are visible in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
marquees
construction (assembling)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003358
B-Series negative 10442-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.10442-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Marquees

Description Level

Item

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