Old Westborough Station in the center of town, new station located in north part of town, Westborough, Massachusetts, 6342-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383604

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Description

The image shows the Old Westborough Station located in the center of Westborough, Massachusetts. A man dressed in a hat and overalls stands on the platform beside the railway tracks. There are buildings, including one with a sign for "CHIMMIE FADDEN," lining the snowy street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
railroad stations
exterior views
men (male humans)
utility poles
trees
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012324
B-Series negative 6342-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

PC015.002.580.6342-B

Places

Westborough (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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