Two schooners, one 'Down Easter' off Ten Pound Island

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Date

undated

Location Note

Box 37, Negative 5777

GUSN

GUSN-333286

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Description

Two schooner, one of which is a "Down Easter" merchant sailing ship, are in the waters off Ten Pound Island, which is at the entrance to Gloucester's Inner Harbor. A house is visible in the bacground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schooners
houses
islands
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP032560

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC053

Collection Name

Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

Reference Code

PC053.08.005

Image Dimensions

4 x 5 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Tenpound Island (Essex county, Massachusetts) [island]

Record Details

Originator

Harvey, Martha Hale, 1863-1949 (Photojournalist)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 37, Negative 5777

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