Brunswick & Birmingham passenger coach #101 at Allston repair shops, Brighton, Massachusetts, 5759-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383024

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Description

The image shows the Brunswick & Birmingham passenger coach #101 at the Allston repair shops in Brighton, Massachusetts. The photograph captures the side view of two railroad cars connected together, with visible detailing such as the coupling and exterior paneling. Steam is emitted from beneath the cars, and the track and a wooden rail are visible in the foreground.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
repair shops
passenger cars (railroad cars)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011743
B-Series negative 5759-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

PC015.002.780.5759-B

Places

Brighton (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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