Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8044-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910-12-05

GUSN

GUSN-383781

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Description

The image shows Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York, with a steel bridge structure spanning over a snowy landscape. Below the bridge, there is wooden scaffolding and supports. Trees without leaves surround the structure, and the ground is covered with patches of snow. In the background, there is a body of water with some ice.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
streams
beams (structural elements)
snow (precipitation)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012684
B-Series negative 8044-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.800.8044-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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