Better Farming Special, group of professors, etc., Worcester, Mass., 10537-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382305

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Description

The image shows a group of men, identified as professors and others, standing in front of a train car marked "New York Central Lines" and "Farming Special." They are dressed in formal attire, such as suits and hats, and are positioned in two rows. The setting is in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
rolling stock
trains (vehicle groupings)
professors (teacher)
group portraits
exhibitions (events)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003452
B-Series negative 10537-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

PC015.002.700.10537-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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