Water Street, from Custom House, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2239

Description

The image depicts Water Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts, as seen from the Custom House. The street is lined with multi-story brick and wooden buildings. Signs for businesses, including one for "DRAIN PIPE," are visible on the buildings. Horse-drawn carriages and several people can be seen on the street.

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Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
commercial buildings
exterior views
horse-drawn vehicles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005669
Noyes negative GN-2239

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.017.GN-2239

Places

Newburyport (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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Water Street, from Custom House, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2239

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