Railroad station under construction, exterior, southeast corner, main building, Pittsfield, Mass., 9661-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1914-01-06

GUSN

GUSN-381433

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Description

The image depicts the southeast corner of the main building at a railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, which is under construction. Scaffolding and construction materials are visible around the brick and stone structure, which features arched windows. The construction site is active with various building supplies scattered in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
construction (assembling)
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002580
B-Series negative 9661-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.9661-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Construction

Description Level

Item

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