Water Street and seawall, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2154

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377567

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Description

The image depicts Water Street and the seawall in Newburyport, Massachusetts. On the left side, several people stand near a fence overlooking the water with boats visible in the distance. On the right side, a row of houses lines the street. The foreground features a railroad crossing sign with text advising caution for engines.

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Descriptive Terms

streets
houses
residential structures
exterior views
tracks (transit system elements)
seawalls
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005579
Noyes negative GN-2154

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.016.GN-2154

Date Notes

Copied Month: 05

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 1982-05.

Description Level

Item

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