Gravel bank along railroad, Wilbraham, Massachusetts, 6026-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1911-10-20

GUSN

GUSN-383289

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Wilbraham
Gravel bank along railroad, Wilbraham, Massachusetts, 6026-B
(current record)

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Wilbraham
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    - Gravel bank along railroad, Wilbraham, Massachusetts, 6026-B (current record)

Description

The image depicts a gravel bank alongside a railroad track in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. The landscape shows a cut bank with loose gravel and soil, and there is a tree visible on the right side. The railroad track curves through the center and a small structure or piece of equipment is visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

gravel
embankments
railroads
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012009
B-Series negative 6026-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

PC015.002.600.6025-B

Places

Wilbraham (Hampden 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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