Reconstruction of masonry of bridge #84, Warren, Massachusetts, 6416-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1902

GUSN

GUSN-383671

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Description

The image depicts a group of workers standing on a railway track beside the framework of a bridge, identified as bridge #84 in Warren, Massachusetts. The bridge structure is made of metal with visible trusses and beams, and the background features buildings and utility poles. The workers are involved in the reconstruction of the bridge's masonry.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
reconstruction (construction )
workers
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012572
B-Series negative 6416-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

PC015.002.540.6416-B

Places

Warren (Worcester 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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