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

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379620

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Description

The image shows the First Post Office Building located at the corner of Water and Moore Streets in Haverhill, Massachusetts. It depicts a wooden, two-story structure with several windows and a large door framed by decorative moldings. The building is set on a cobblestone street corner, with a utility pole standing nearby. Other wooden buildings can be seen adjacent and in the background.

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 NP009162
Halliday negative H-1779c

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-1779c

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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