Winchendon Station, northern end of the Ware River Branch, Winchendon, Massachusetts, 6296-B

Description

The image depicts Winchendon Station at the northern end of the Ware River Branch in Winchendon, Massachusetts. A small, wooden station building with a gabled roof is visible in the foreground. A woman stands near the building, which is located adjacent to railroad tracks. In the background, a freight car and additional buildings can be seen. A signpost reading "CROSSING" is partially visible on the left.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
railroads
freight trains
grade crossings
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012278
B-Series negative 6296-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

PC015.002.610.6296-B

Places

Winchendon (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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