State Street and Market Square, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-496

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1870

GUSN

GUSN-376627

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0401-GN0498
State Street and Market Square, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-496
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0401-GN0498

Description

The image depicts State Street and Market Square in Newburyport, Massachusetts. There are three-story brick buildings lining the street, with visible signs like "HATS & CAPS" and "CLOTHING" on the storefronts. In the square, horse-drawn carriages are present, and several people can be seen walking along the sidewalk. Chimneys and rooftops are prominent in the foreground of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004628
Noyes negative GN-496

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.005.GN-496

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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