Passenger railroad station, looking east into interior of Express Building, Pittsfield, Mass., 10426-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1913-12-05

GUSN

GUSN-382195

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Description

The image shows the interior of the Express Building at a passenger railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. There is ongoing construction with visible scaffolding and structural frameworks. A crane is present on the right side of the image and two workers are standing near the construction area. The building in the background features a distinctive roof and multiple arched windows.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
interior views
construction (assembling)
rubble concrete
workers
cranes (equipment)
restaurants
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003342
B-Series negative 10426-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.480.10426-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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