Old York Gaol, York, Maine, H-2878b

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380708

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Maine
York
Old York Gaol, York, Maine, H-2878b
(current record)

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Maine
    - York

Description

The image shows the Old York Gaol in York, Maine. It features a two-story building with a stone and wooden structure, a slanted roof, and two chimneys. The gaol is set on a grassy slope with some shrubbery surrounding the area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

gaols
institutional buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010262
Halliday negative H-2878b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.003.011.H-2878b

Places

York county (Maine) [county]

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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