Merrimac Street, looking north from Unicorn Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2198

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377610

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Description

The image shows Merrimac Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts, looking north from Unicorn Street. A multi-story building with signs for "New York Tailors" is on the corner. Several utility poles with wires run across the street, and other storefronts and buildings can be seen along the street. A visible sign further down mentions Coca-Cola. The street is slightly curved and lined with buildings.

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Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
commercial buildings
storefronts
exterior views
utility poles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005622
Noyes negative GN-2198

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.016.GN-2198

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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