Bloomingdale Road, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5330-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382614

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester - Railroad crossings
Bloomingdale Road, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5330-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Worcester - Railroad crossings

Description

The image shows a railroad crossing at Bloomingdale Road in Worcester, Massachusetts. A prominent sign reads "Rail Road Crossing." To the right, there is a building labeled "Jerome Marble & Co., Stone House." Snow covers the ground, and several train tracks are visible, along with some nearby structures and residential buildings in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
rolling stock
freight trains
warehouses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011334
B-Series negative 5330-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.690.5330-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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