Springfield railroad station, view of station platform, Springfield, Massachusetts, 6364-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383626

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Springfield
Springfield railroad station, view of station platform, Springfield, Massachusetts, 6364-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Springfield

Description

The image shows the platform of a railroad station in Springfield, Massachusetts. The view captures the wooden planks of the platform with wooden support pillars overhead. The station buildings are visible in the background across the train tracks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
railroad stations
exterior views
platforms (floors)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012346
B-Series negative 6364-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

PC015.002.530.6364-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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