Milk shed, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5913-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383176

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Description

The image depicts a milk shed in Framingham, Massachusetts. Visible are railroad tracks running next to the shed, which has a tall chimney. There are stacked materials, such as wooden planks, alongside the tracks. Additional buildings and boxcars are present in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheds (storage structures)
exterior views
railroads
boxcars
beams (structural elements)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011896
B-Series negative 5913-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

PC015.002.310.5913-B

Places

Framingham (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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