Merrimac Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2519j

Description

The image shows a street scene on Merrimac Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The street features a mix of buildings, including a grocery and provisions store on the left and a lunchroom or restaurant on the right. An early 20th-century car is parked in front of the restaurant. Utility poles and wires line the street and a water tower is visible in the background. Tram tracks run through the center of the cobblestone street.

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Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005866
Noyes negative GN-2519j

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.020.GN-2519j

Date Notes

Created Month: 04, 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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Merrimac Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2519j

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