Old Pittsfield Station, tower on west end of station, Pittsfield, Mass., 10433-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382202

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Description

The image depicts the Old Pittsfield Station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, focusing on the tower located at the west end of the station. The building features architectural details like a steeply pitched roof and a prominent tower with ornamental elements. Surrounding the station is an open area with visible train tracks and an adjacent building in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroad stations
exterior views
railroads
boxcars
restaurants
trolley cars
horse-drawn vehicles
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003349
B-Series negative 10433-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

PC015.002.490.10433-B

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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