Railroad car gondola #31220 P.R.R., 10761-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382524

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Locomotives
Railroad car gondola #31220 P.R.R., 10761-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Locomotives

Description

This image shows a railroad gondola car labeled as #31220 belonging to the P.R.R. (Pennsylvania Railroad). The car is loaded with a pile of materials or debris. The markings and identification numbers are visible on the side of the car. Another similar car is partially visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003676
B-Series negative 10761-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

PC015.002.780.10761-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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