Springfield railroad station, before present station, Springfield, Massachusetts, 6363-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383625

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Description

The image depicts the Springfield railroad station in Springfield, Massachusetts, before the current station was built. The building features a prominent gabled roof and is situated on elevated ground. A stone retaining wall and street lamps line the pathway alongside the station.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
railroads
fences
lampposts
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012345
B-Series negative 6363-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

PC015.002.530.6363-B

Places

Springfield (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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