Madison Street arch bridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, 6397-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913

GUSN

GUSN-383652

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Description

The image shows the Madison Street arch bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts, taken in December 1913. A horse-drawn cart is visible near a large, brick, industrial building adjacent to the bridge. The scene includes a dirt roadway and some piles of earth and gravel.

Details

Descriptive Terms

arch bridges
streets
horse-drawn vehicles
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012553
B-Series negative 6397-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

PC015.002.630.6397-B

Date Notes

Created month: 12

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The top right corner of this negative is broken. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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