Damage after 1907 flood, Russell, Massachusetts, 6117-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1907

GUSN

GUSN-383380

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Description

The image shows a snowy landscape in Russell, Massachusetts, after the 1907 flood. Damaged structures and debris are visible, with partially frozen water and large rocks scattered throughout the scene. Several houses are seen in the background behind a row of bare trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
floods (natural events)
snow (precipitation)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012099
B-Series negative 6117-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.510.6117-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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