Railroad station, platform, Springfield, Mass., 9702-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-381474

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Springfield
Railroad station, platform, Springfield, Mass., 9702-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Springfield

Description

The image depicts a railroad station platform in Springfield, Massachusetts. Visible are the tracks running parallel to the platform with a large multi-wheeled cart stationed alongside a building that has multiple windows and a sloped roof.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002621
B-Series negative 9702-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

PC015.002.530.9702-B

Places

Springfield (Hampden County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Railroads

Description Level

Item

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