Interior of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, before destruction of a fire in April 1920, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-824a

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376965

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Description

The image shows the interior of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Newburyport, Massachusetts, before it was destroyed by a fire in April 1920. The church interior features rows of pews leading to an ornate altar area with a cross. A large chandelier hangs prominently from the ceiling and an organ is visible to the left.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
interior views
historic buildings
pews
altars (religious building fixtures)
Latin crosses (crosses)
organs (aerophones)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004964
Noyes negative GN-824a

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.009.GN-824a

Places

Newburyport (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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