Building of Green Street arch bridge, Worcester, Mass., 10546-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1912

GUSN

GUSN-382314

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester - Bridges and abutments
Building of Green Street arch bridge, Worcester, Mass., 10546-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Worcester - Bridges and abutments

Description

The image depicts the construction of the Green Street arch bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are several construction workers amidst the bridge's steel beams and structure. The framework of the bridge is detailed with riveted beams.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
construction (assembling)
beams (structural elements)
workers
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003461
B-Series negative 10546-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.630.10546-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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