Second Avenue and Mill Creek, looking west from tracks, North Greenbush, New York, 8660-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1903

GUSN

GUSN-384394

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Description

The image depicts a winter scene looking west from railroad tracks in North Greenbush, New York, at the area of Second Avenue and Mill Creek. To the left, there are several buildings visible in the background, including a sign that reads "LUMBER MILL." The landscape is covered with snow, and a fence runs alongside the tracks. Industrial structures, utility poles, and trees can also be seen in the distance.

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Descriptive Terms

railroads
snow (precipitation)
bridges (built works)
buildings (structures)
exterior views
trees
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013300
B-Series negative 8660-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.790.8660-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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