Freight cars on Grand Junction Branch, Everett, Mass., 10840-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1901-01-23

GUSN

GUSN-382600

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
E-G - Miscellaneous locations
Freight cars on Grand Junction Branch, Everett, Mass., 10840-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - E-G - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image shows a series of freight cars on the Grand Junction Branch in Everett, Massachusetts. These cars are positioned on railroad tracks, with additional tracks visible in the foreground. Several utility poles are seen alongside the tracks, and the surrounding area is grassy and slightly snow-covered landscape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003755
B-Series negative 10840-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.300.10840-B

Places

Everett (Middlesex 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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