Abandoned railroad yards of Boston and Providence railroad station, Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 4869-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390349

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Institutional buildings
Transportation
Abandoned railroad yards of Boston and Providence railroad station, Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 4869-B
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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Institutional buildings
    - Transportation

Description

The image depicts the abandoned railroad yards of the Boston and Providence railroad station located on Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts. A few vehicles, including horse-drawn carriages, are present on the street in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
railroad yards
streets
horse-drawn vehicles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025910
B-Series negative 4869-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC020.001.002.005.4869-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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