Poor Property, corner of State Street and Pleasant Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2224c

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  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-377642

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Description

The image depicts a street corner at State Street and Pleasant Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Several buildings are visible, including businesses with signage for "The Great A&P Tea Co. Meats" and "Goldsmith Bros." The sign on one of the storefronts reads "FORCED TO VACATE" and "ENTIRE STOCK MUST BE SOLD," indicating a sale or closure. Adjacent businesses include Eaton's Drug Store and other shops with awnings. Telephone poles and wires line the street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
commercial buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
utility poles
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005654
Noyes negative GN-2224c

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.017.GN-2224c

Date Notes

Copied Month: 05

Places

Newburyport (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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