Steps of passenger car #91 at Exeter Street yard, Boston, Mass., 10815-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1906-05-04

GUSN

GUSN-382577

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Description

The image shows the steps leading up to passenger car #91 at the Exeter Street yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The steps are positioned between two rail tracks, with the car's undercarriage and coupling mechanism visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
rolling stock
passenger cars (railroad cars)
steps
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003730
B-Series negative 10815-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.130.10815-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk 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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