Behan and Bagley Block before fire on March 18, 1899, Amesbury, Massachusetts, GN-2015

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377458

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Description

The image shows the Behan and Bagley Block in Amesbury, Massachusetts, before the fire on March 18, 1899. It features a cobblestone street with several buildings lined up, showcasing storefronts with awnings. A bicycle and a horse-drawn carriage are visible along the sidewalk. One of the signs reads "M. Kerin & Co. Dry & Fancy Goods."

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Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005468
Noyes negative GN-2015

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.015.GN-2015

Date Notes

Copied Month: 05

Places

Amesbury (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-05.

Description Level

Item

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