Old Union station, Boston & Maine exit, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8442-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-11-28

GUSN

GUSN-384215

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Worcester - Old Union Station
Old Union station, Boston & Maine exit, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8442-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Worcester - Old Union Station

Description

The image depicts a large stone railway station with arched windows and an open entrance through which train tracks pass. The tracks curve toward the station along with several utility poles. There are three large bollards visible on the right-hand side of the tracks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
railroad stations
exterior views
automobiles
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013082
B-Series negative 8442-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.670.8442-B

Places

Worcester (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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