Engine house, showing locomotive #3510, at sanding house, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8619-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1907-10-05

GUSN

GUSN-384352

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Description

The image shows a locomotive numbered 3510 at a sanding house beside an engine house in Worcester, Massachusetts. A person is visible on top of the locomotive, engaging with the sand or coal. The tracks run alongside the building, with industrial elements and additional train cars visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
locomotives
roundhouses
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013259
B-Series negative 8619-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Reference Code

PC015.002.780.8619-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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