Bridge #195 under construction, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8001-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1903

GUSN

GUSN-383739

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
New York - Chatham & E. Chatham
Bridge #195 under construction, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 8001-B
(current record)

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - New York - Chatham & E. Chatham

Description

The image shows Bridge #195 under construction in East Chatham, Chatham, New York. The bridge is partially built with wooden and structural supports visible, and some workers are present at the site. The landscape around includes bare trees and a grassy area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
bridges (built works)
construction (assembling)
workers
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012640
B-Series negative 8001-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

Reference Code

PC015.002.800.8001-B

Places

East Chatham (Columbia county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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