Brunswick & Birmingham passenger coach #101, taken at Allston repair shop, Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts, 5766-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383030

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Description

The image shows the Brunswick & Birmingham passenger coach #101, photographed at the Allston repair shop in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The view is from the rear of the coach, displaying the open-ended design with visible interior seating and lighting fixtures. The exterior features a platform with railing and a ladder, and rail tracks are visible in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011750
B-Series negative 5766-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

PC015.002.780.5766-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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