Merrimac Street, looking up from Unicorn Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-437

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376573

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Description

The image depicts Merrimac Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts, as viewed from Unicorn Street. A dirt road is flanked by several two- to three-story buildings, including shops and businesses. Signs on the buildings indicate various trade establishments, such as "A.H. Davis" and others. People are visible on the sidewalks and a horse-drawn carriage is present in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
commercial buildings
exterior views
horse-drawn vehicles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004573
Noyes negative GN-437

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.005.GN-437

Date Notes

Copied Month: 04

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 1982-04.

Description Level

Item

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