Elimination of grade crossings, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 10578-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1908

GUSN

GUSN-382345

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester - Grade crossing elimination
Elimination of grade crossings, South Worcester, Worcester, Mass., 10578-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Worcester - Grade crossing elimination

Description

The image shows a construction site in South Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, related to the elimination of grade crossings. It features a wooden framework structure, likely part of a bridge or elevated path under construction. There are materials and debris scattered around the area and a brick building is partially visible on the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003493
B-Series negative 10578-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.650.10578-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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