Maddison Street looking east, clock tower of old station in background, Worcester, Mass., 9988-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1909-01-20

GUSN

GUSN-381760

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Description

The image depicts Maddison Street looking east in Worcester, Massachusetts. The scene features railway tracks extending into the distance with several cargo train cars on the right. In the background, a clock tower of an old station is visible. Additionally, there is a building with the signage "Parker Wire Goods Co." to the right. Snow covers the ground and the tracks.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
rolling stock
freight trains
houses
residential structures
exterior views
clock towers (towers)
utility poles
streets
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002907
B-Series negative 9988-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.620.9988-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Dwellings

Description Level

Item

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