Gardner Street, south of tracks looking north, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8298-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1908-02-04

GUSN

GUSN-384034

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester
Gardner Street, south of tracks looking north, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8298-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Worcester

Description

The image depicts Gardner Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking north from south of railroad tracks. In the foreground, there is a snow-covered area with a wooden gate and fence. The railroad tracks run horizontally across the image. In the background, several houses and utility poles are visible, along with a partially visible wooden structure on the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streets
railroads
residential structures
exterior views
snow (precipitation)
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012939
B-Series negative 8298-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Reference Code

PC015.002.620.8298-B

Places

Worcester (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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