Bridge #195, east abutment, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8889-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1902

GUSN

GUSN-384623

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Description

The image shows the east abutment of Bridge #195 in East Chatham, Chatham, New York. The structure includes wooden and metal components, with snow covering some parts of the area, including the ground and parts of the bridge. There are wooden supports and beams visible beneath the bridge, and in the background, there are trees and a pole with wires.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
construction (assembling)
workers
snow (precipitation)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013529
B-Series negative 8889-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.800.8889-B

Places

East 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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