Laborers from the Berlin Iron Bridge Company at work on building the roof of the Forbes Library

Image ID: FO Box 2A Folder 1.1
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The roof of the new Forbes Library in Northampton, MA being constructed by a team of workers standing on the iron beams. All the workers are wearing hats. The caption on the photograph reads, "Designed and built by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company, Office and Works, East Berlin, Conn."

Image Details

Dublin Core
Title
Laborers from the Berlin Iron Bridge Company at work on building the roof of the Forbes Library
Subject
Workers--Massachusetts
Berlin Iron Bridge Company, East Berlin (Conn.)
Building construction--Massachusetts--Northampton
Forbes Library, Northampton (Mass.)
Description
The roof of the new Forbes Library in Northampton, MA being constructed by a team of workers standing on the iron beams. All the workers are wearing hats. The caption on the photograph reads, "Designed and built by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company, Office and Works, East Berlin, Conn."
Source
Image is from the Special Collections, Hampshire Room, Forbes Library, Northampton,
Publisher
http://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/bk129319s
Date
1893
Rights
Rights status not evaluated.
Format
Photographic print
Language
English
Identifier
FO Box 2A Folder 1.1
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
5.25 x 8.5 in.

Citation

“Laborers from the Berlin Iron Bridge Company at work on building the roof of the Forbes Library,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 17, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/2264.