Old engraving of the Putnam Free School, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2837

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-378009

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN2812-GN2899
Old engraving of the Putnam Free School, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2837
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN2812-GN2899

Description

The engraving depicts the Putnam Free School in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The scene shows a two-story building with a bell tower, surrounded by trees and a fence. In the foreground, several figures in period clothing are gathered near a wooden fence, with a horse-drawn wagon visible on the right side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schools (buildings)
institutional buildings
exterior views
horse-drawn vehicles
fences
trees
steel engravings (visual works)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006020
Noyes negative GN-2837

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.023.GN-2837

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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