Merrimac Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2519e

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1923

GUSN

GUSN-377849

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Description

The image shows a street view of Merrimac Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. It features several multi-story buildings, including establishments such as a tailor shop with a sign reading “New York Tailor” and a store with a sign for “Greek and Italian Groceries Provisions.” There are visible utility poles and overhead lines, along with a vintage automobile parked on the street. Tram tracks are embedded in the cobblestoned road.

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 NP005861
Noyes negative GN-2519e

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.020.GN-2519e

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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