Bayley's Wharf, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2657

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1870

GUSN

GUSN-377973

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN2614-GN2699
Bayley's Wharf, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2657
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN2614-GN2699

Description

The image shows Bayley's Wharf in Newburyport, Massachusetts. There are numerous barrels stacked in rows on the ground and several horse-drawn carriages are visible. Several men are present, standing and interacting around the barrels and carriages. Ships with sails can be seen docked in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wharves
piers (supporting elements)
sailing ships
horse-drawn vehicles
barrels (containers)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005985
Noyes negative GN-2657

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.021.GN-2657

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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