Merrimac Street, from Green Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2188

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1895

GUSN

GUSN-377600

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN2106-GN2200
Merrimac Street, from Green Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2188
(current record)

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN2106-GN2200

Description

The image depicts Merrimac Street as viewed from Green Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. It shows a street lined with various buildings, utility poles, and overhead wires. A set of tram tracks runs along the street, which is relatively empty of vehicles or pedestrians. Some people are visible near the buildings and there are signs and advertisements on some structures.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
residential structures
commercial buildings
exterior views
tracks (transit system elements)
utility poles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005612
Noyes negative GN-2188

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.016.GN-2188

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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