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Fitchburg Railroad Company North Adams, Mass.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05235.05.02 Author/Creator: Fitchburg Railroad Company Place Written: North Adams, Mass. Type: Photograph Date: 1893 ca. Pagination: 1 cyanotype ; 12.2 x 15.5 cm. Order a Copy

Typed inscription: "North Adams, Mass." on verso. Appears to be an aerial view of the Rail yard and town. Passenger and freight stations, round house & freight yard are in the center of the image with the town to the rear of the image.

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