Rooster of the First Church of Ipswich, Ipswich, Massachusetts, GN-478b

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1934

GUSN

GUSN-376613

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0401-GN0498
Rooster of the First Church of Ipswich, Ipswich, Massachusetts, GN-478b
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0401-GN0498

Description

The image shows a metal rooster weather vane from the First Church of Ipswich, Massachusetts. It is mounted on a wooden frame and has the years "1759" and "1934" labeled below it. The rooster features textured details and a large tail.

Details

Descriptive Terms

weathercocks
churches (buildings)
religious buildings
artifacts (object genre)
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004614
Noyes negative GN-478b

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.005.GN-478b

Date Notes

Created Month: 07

Places

Ipswich (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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