Merrimac Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2519a

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1923

GUSN

GUSN-377845

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Description

The image shows a street scene on Merrimac Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. There are several buildings lining the street, including a brick building with a sign for a fish market and another with signage for S.C. Brooks Construction & Lumber. A few vehicles are parked along the cobblestone street, which features visible streetcar tracks. Utility poles line both sides of the street and a few pedestrians are visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
commercial buildings
exterior views
automobiles
tracks (transit system elements)
utility poles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005857
Noyes negative GN-2519a

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.020.GN-2519a

Date Notes

Created Month: 04, 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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