Southbridge Street bridge, east abutment, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8931-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384665

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester - Bridges and abutments
Southbridge Street bridge, east abutment, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8931-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 east abutment of the Southbridge Street bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. The scene shows a construction area with wooden beams and concrete structures surrounding the abutment. A small part of a metal handle is visible attached to a wooden surface in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
abutments
construction (assembling)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013571
B-Series negative 8931-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.630.8931-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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