Mittineague freight house and passenger station, Mittineague, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 6366-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1915

GUSN

GUSN-383628

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Description

The image depicts the Mittineague freight house and passenger station in Mittineague, West Springfield, Massachusetts. The building has a gabled roof and a sign above the entrance that reads "Mittineague." Three men are standing in doorways of the building and there is a handcart with large wheels visible nearby. Railroad tracks run in front of the building and trees are in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

freight houses
railroad stations
exterior views
wagons (cargo vehicles)
men (male humans)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012348
B-Series negative 6366-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

PC015.002.590.6366-B

Date Notes

Created month: 08

Places

Mittineague (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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