Rear of Market House, showing old freight house, T.H. Boardman & Co. on right and Ebenezer Rolfe cabinet maker one left, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2231

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377648

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Description

The image depicts the rear of the Market House in Newburyport, Massachusetts, featuring structures and elements of a bustling transport area. On the right, the building labeled "T.H. Boardman & Co." is visible, while on the left, the establishment of Ebenezer Rolfe, a cabinet maker, can be seen. In the foreground, a train engine is positioned on railroad tracks next to a freight house. Various buildings and church steeples populate the background.

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Descriptive Terms

cityscapes (representations)
fire stations
market houses
freight houses
commercial buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
railroads
rolling stock
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005660
Noyes negative GN-2231

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.017.GN-2231

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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