During elimination of grade crossings, Boston and Albany coal pockets, South Worcester, Worcester, 9990-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1909

GUSN

GUSN-381762

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Description

The image depicts a railway scene in South Worcester, Worcester, with tracks running alongside industrial buildings. Several utility poles line the area, and there are coal facilities visible in the background. An open area with a small wooden structure and a wagon is present in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
coal
stations
cities
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002909
B-Series negative 9990-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.650.9990-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Coaling-stations

Description Level

Item

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