View along railroad tracks west of bridge #67, looking west, 5484-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1908-05-18

GUSN

GUSN-382768

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified scenery and views along tracks
View along railroad tracks west of bridge #67, looking west, 5484-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Unidentified scenery and views along tracks

Description

The image shows a view along railroad tracks looking west, with the tracks running through a cut between sloped, rocky embankments. There are telegraph poles evenly spaced on both sides of the tracks, with some sparse vegetation and trees along the embankments.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
woods (plant communities)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011488
B-Series negative 5484-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

PC015.002.760.5484-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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