Bridge, seen from the top of the Burley-Stevens Factory at McKay's Wharf, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2065

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377503

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Description

The image shows a bridge extending across a body of water, viewed from the top of the Burley-Stevens Factory at McKay's Wharf in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The foreground features several industrial buildings and structures along the shoreline, with boats and barges visible in the water. The bridge is a metal and truss design, with the townscape visible in the background across the river.

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Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
wharves
factories (structures)
industrial buildings
cityscapes (representations)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005514
Noyes negative GN-2065

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.015.GN-2065

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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