Sumner Road Bridge, 5481-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382765

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Description

The image depicts the Sumner Road Bridge. A railroad track runs beneath the bridge, which is constructed with stone abutments and metal railings. A tunnel is visible to the right and a utility pole stands in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
streets
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011485
B-Series negative 5481-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

PC015.002.710.5481-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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