State Line Crossing, looking south, between Massachusett and New York, 8658-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384392

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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
Glass plate negatives
Unidentified railroad crossings
State Line Crossing, looking south, between Massachusett and New York, 8658-B
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920
- Glass plate negatives
  - Unidentified railroad crossings

Description

The image shows a view looking south across a railroad crossing at the state line between Massachusetts and New York. In the foreground are train tracks, while in the background, there are commercial buildings in the background. A road extends into the distance surrounded by trees and fields.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
grade crossings
streets
commercial buildings
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013298
B-Series negative 8658-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.740.8658-B

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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