State Line Tunnel, looking east into Massachusetts toward the Berkshires, 6392-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-383647

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified scenery and views along tracks
State Line Tunnel, looking east into Massachusetts toward the Berkshires, 6392-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Unidentified scenery and views along tracks

Description

The image shows a snow-covered landscape with railroad tracks running through the scene, heading east into Massachusetts toward the Berkshires. A line of trees is visible on the right, adjacent to a railcar. In the background, rolling hills can be seen, and there is a wooden fence in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
tunnels
snow (precipitation)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012548
B-Series negative 6392-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

PC015.002.760.6392-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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