Unidentified railroad crossing, 5645-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382930

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified railroad crossings
Unidentified railroad crossing, 5645-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Unidentified railroad crossings

Description

The image depicts a dirt road leading to an unidentified railroad crossing. On the left side, there is vegetation, including a large bush or tree. On the right side, there are several buildings, one of which appears to be a small brick structure. A utility pole is visible near the road.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
buildings (structures)
exterior views
roads
trees
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011649
B-Series negative 5645-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

PC015.002.740.5645-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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