View on North Brookfield Branch, East Brookfield, Massachusetts, 5456-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382740

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Description

The image shows a railway track extending into the distance in East Brookfield, Massachusetts, identified as the North Brookfield Branch. On either side of the track, there are wooden fences and telegraph poles. A house with window shutters is visible on the right, while additional structures and trees line the left side. Signage is visible near the track crossing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streets
railroads
grade crossings
houses
residential structures
exterior views
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011460
B-Series negative 5456-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

PC015.002.300.5456-B

Places

East Brookfield (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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