Southbridge Street bridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8932-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1911

GUSN

GUSN-384666

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Description

The image depicts the Southbridge Street bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. The bridge features a steel truss design and crosses over a roadway below. To the left, there are visible railway lines, signal posts, and stacks of timber. Buildings and rooftops are seen in the background, beyond the railway area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
railroads
construction (assembling)
streets
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013572
B-Series negative 8932-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

PC015.002.630.8932-B

Date Notes

Created month: 10

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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