Riguey's crossing, looking west, North Greenbush, New York, 8659-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1903

GUSN

GUSN-384393

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
New York
Riguey's crossing, looking west, North Greenbush, New York, 8659-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - New York

Description

The image depicts a snowy landscape with railroad tracks running diagonally across the frame. Several utility poles line the tracks. To the left, there are residential houses and a barn, one of which has advertising signage. In the background, additional buildings and bare trees are visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
houses
residential structures
exterior views
utility poles
trees
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013299
B-Series negative 8659-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.790.8659-B

Places

Rensselaer county (New York state) [county]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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