Car #660, North East Gas and Coke Co., Worcester, Mass., 10653-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382418

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Description

The image shows a rail car marked with the number "660" belonging to the North East Gas and Coke Co. in Worcester, Massachusetts. The car is characterized by a slatted exterior with visible wheels and brake components. There is a stencil marking on the side of the car, and the setting appears to be an industrial area with tracks and another building in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

rolling stock
freight cars
railroads
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003568
B-Series negative 10653-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

PC015.002.620.10653-B

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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