North end of freight house, Winchendon, Massachusetts, 5958-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910-06-15

GUSN

GUSN-383221

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Description

The image depicts the north end of a freight house in Winchendon, Massachusetts. It shows a wooden building with two windows, a small chimney protruding from the roof, and a utility pole in front. To the right of the building is a platform with several large sacks. A barrel is positioned near the building's base. In the background, there is another building partially visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

freight houses
exterior views
railroads
freight trains
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011941
B-Series negative 5958-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

PC015.002.610.5958-B

Places

Winchendon (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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