Bridge #209, looking north, Chatham, New York, 8041-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-11-16

GUSN

GUSN-383778

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
New York - Chatham & E. Chatham
Bridge #209, looking north, Chatham, New York, 8041-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - New York - Chatham & E. Chatham

Description

The image depicts the northward view of Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. It features a large stone structure on the left and wooden debris scattered along the riverbank. Two individuals are visible standing near the debris, with bare trees in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
abutments
beams (structural elements)
streams
men (male humans)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012681
B-Series negative 8041-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.800.8041-B

Places

Chatham (Columbia 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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