Exterior view of Boston & Albany Railroad warehouse #14, 5851-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1909-05-03

GUSN

GUSN-383114

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Description

The image shows the exterior view of the Boston & Albany Railroad warehouse marked as Store No. 14. The building is long with a series of small, evenly spaced windows and entrances along its side. It has a distinct roofline with multiple small structures jutting out along the top. The side of the warehouse facing the viewer features "B & A.R.R. STORE NO. 14" painted on it. The street is lined with cobblestones, and utility poles and a street lamp are visible along the sidewalk.

Details

Descriptive Terms

warehouses
exterior views
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011834
B-Series negative 5851-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.720.5851-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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