Construction of repair shops, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 6241-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1909-04-24

GUSN

GUSN-383503

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Description

The image shows the construction of repair shops in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The structure is made up of a steel framework with multiple levels being assembled. Workers can be seen on the structure, and a ladder is positioned against a higher level. The area appears to have a temporary wooden barrier at the front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

repair shops
exterior views
construction (assembling)
workers
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012223
B-Series negative 6241-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

PC015.002.590.6241-B

Places

West 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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