Bridge #217, west of Van Hoesen Station, Schodack, New York, 8114-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1907-12-24

GUSN

GUSN-383849

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Description

The image shows Bridge #217, located west of Van Hoesen Station in Schodack, New York. The bridge crosses over a set of railroad tracks, with wooden fencing on top and telegraph poles lining both sides of the tracks. The surrounding area is slightly elevated with visible patches of snow.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
snow (precipitation)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012753
B-Series negative 8114-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.790.8114-B

Places

South Schodack (Rensselaer county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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