Ruins of Patten's Hollow Mill, struck by lightning, Amesbury, Massachusetts, GN-2027c

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1883-07-05

GUSN

GUSN-377469

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Description

The image shows the ruins of Patten's Hollow Mill in Amesbury, Massachusetts, which were struck by lightning. The structure is damaged, with visible openings and a tall chimney. In the foreground, there is a group of people standing on a grassy area surrounded by trees. In the background, hilly terrain with additional buildings is visible.

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Descriptive Terms

mills (buildings)
ruins
exterior views
ponds (water)
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005479
Noyes negative GN-2027c

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.015.GN-2027c

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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