Looking east along tracks toward Hinsdale, Dalton, Massachusetts, 8776-B

Description

The image shows railroad tracks extending into the distance, looking east toward Hinsdale in Dalton, Massachusetts. Snow covers the ground and surrounding landscape, including a small creek running parallel to the tracks. Leafless trees are scattered throughout the area, and several structures are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
creeks (bodies of water)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
snow (precipitation)
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP013416
B-Series negative 8776-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.200.8776-B

Places

Dalton (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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