Tracks through Berkshires, Russell, Mass., 10722-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382487

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Description

The image shows a set of railroad tracks running alongside a river, with a mountainous landscape in the background. The scene is located in Russell, Massachusetts, within the Berkshires region. There is also a tree-lined area on the right side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
rivers
mountains
woods (plant communities)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003637
B-Series negative 10722-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

PC015.002.510.10722-B

Places

Russell (Hampden County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The bottom right corner is broken off. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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