New passenger station, interior detail, Pittsfield, Mass., 10382-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382151

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Pittsfield - New railroad station
New passenger station, interior detail, Pittsfield, Mass., 10382-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Pittsfield - New railroad station

Description

The image depicts an interior detail of a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The station features a curved wall with decorative molding and a tiled floor. The ceiling has a geometric, grid-like design. There are double glass doors with the word "EXIT" visible on one door.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
interior views
halls (interior spaces)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003298
B-Series negative 10382-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

PC015.002.480.10382-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Corridors

Description Level

Item

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