New passenger station, detail of vestibule, Pittsfield, Mass., 10390-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1915

GUSN

GUSN-382159

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Pittsfield - New railroad station
New passenger station, detail of vestibule, Pittsfield, Mass., 10390-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Pittsfield - New railroad station

Description

The image shows the interior detail of the vestibule in a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It features a high arched ceiling and a tiled floor. On the left, part of a doorway is visible with a decorative design. There is a large glass door on the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
vestibules
entrances
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003306
B-Series negative 10390-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.10390-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Entrance halls

Description Level

Item

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