N.Y.C. & H.R. railroad freight car #53210 at Allston car repair shop, Brighton, Boston, Mass., 10659-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382424

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Description

The image shows a New York Central & Hudson River Railroad freight car numbered 53210 at the Allston car repair shop located in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The freight car is on railway tracks, with features such as ladders and a partially open sliding door visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxcars
railroads
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003574
B-Series negative 10659-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

PC015.002.150.10659-B

Places

Brighton (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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