Bridge #125 showing Berkshire Hills in the background, Russell, Massachusetts, 6209-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1911-02-22

GUSN

GUSN-383471

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Description

The image shows Bridge #125, a metal truss railroad bridge, with tracks running along it. Debris and building materials can be seen near its base. In the background, the Berkshire Hills are visible, partly covered with snow. The setting is in Russell, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
railroads
hills
woods (plant communities)
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012191
B-Series negative 6209-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

PC015.002.510.6209-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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