The First Post Office Building, corner of Water and Moore Streets, Haverhill, Massachusetts, H-1779b

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379619

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Description

The image depicts a historic wooden building located at the corner of Water and Moore Streets in Haverhill, Massachusetts. This structure, identified as the first post office building, features a gabled roof and several windows. A utility pole is visible in front of the building, along with nearby cobblestone streets and adjacent buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

post offices
institutional buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
streets
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009161
Halliday negative H-1779b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.033.H-1779b

Places

Haverhill (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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