Elimination of grade crossing and new bridge over Westfield River, Russell, Mass., 10593-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1909-01-18

GUSN

GUSN-382359

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Description

The image shows a newly constructed bridge over the Westfield River in Russell, Massachusetts. The bridge is supported by large stone piers, and snow covers the surrounding landscape. In the background, there are residential buildings and barren trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
railroads
grade crossings
rivers
piers (supporting elements)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003508
B-Series negative 10593-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.510.10593-B

Places

Russell (Hampden 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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