Bridge #185, tracks looking east, Richmond, Massachusetts, 6200-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1908-05-25

GUSN

GUSN-383462

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
R - Miscellaneous locations
Bridge #185, tracks looking east, Richmond, Massachusetts, 6200-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - R - Miscellaneous locations

Description

The image depicts Bridge #185 in Richmond, Massachusetts, with railway tracks extending eastward beneath it. The bridge is supported by stone abutments and has a wooden railing above. The area surrounding the tracks is grassy, with several utility poles and trees visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
railroads
railroad stations
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012182
B-Series negative 6200-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

PC015.002.500.6200-B

Places

Richmond (Berkshire 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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