Merrimac Street, looking down from Green Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-427

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376565

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Description

The image shows Merrimac Street as viewed from Green Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The street features tram tracks running down the center, flanked by several buildings. On the left, a brick building with large arched windows and a collection of goods outside can be seen. Various wooden structures line both sides of the street along with utility poles. People are present on the sidewalk and posters are visible on the right-side buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
residential structures
commercial buildings
tracks (transit system elements)
utility poles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004565
Noyes negative GN-427

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.005.GN-427

Places

Newburyport (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-04.

Description Level

Item

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