"Better Farming Special" Train, group portrait of Mr. Clark, Mr. T. F. Welch, and J. B. Hammill (Division Supt., Boston Division), New Salem, Massachusetts, 8493-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384266

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Description

The image shows three men standing in front of a train carriage with signage reading "New York Central Lines". The men are identified in the title as Mr. Clark, Mr. T. F. Welch, and J. B. Hammill (Division Superintendent, Boston Division). They are all wearing formal suits with bowler hats.

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Descriptive Terms

trains (vehicle groupings)
rolling stock
men (male humans)
group portraits
exhibitions (events)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013133
B-Series negative 8493-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.700.8493-B

Places

New Salem (Franklin 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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