Railroad station under construction, looking east into the interior of Express Building, Pittsfield, Mass., 9674-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1914-03-13

GUSN

GUSN-381446

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Description

The image shows a construction site at a railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, featuring the interior of the Express Building. Visible are construction materials scattered around, workers on-site, and the partially completed structure, with a prominent brick building in the background. The scene is viewed looking east.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
construction (assembling)
exterior views
workers
rubble concrete
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002593
B-Series negative 9674-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.9674-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Construction

Description Level

Item

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