Looking east over bridge #20 in the Berkshires, 5621-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-06-23

GUSN

GUSN-382906

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified scenery and views along tracks
Looking east over bridge #20 in the Berkshires, 5621-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 dirt road leading up to bridge #20 in the Berkshires, viewed from the west. The road is flanked by wooden railings and there are trees and buildings visible in the background. Rolling hills and forested areas are seen in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

roads
bridges (built works)
forests
mountains
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011625
B-Series negative 5621-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

PC015.002.760.5621-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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