Old Town House, Marblehead, Massachusetts, H-2023a

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1899-05-07

GUSN

GUSN-379889

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Description

The image depicts the Old Town House in Marblehead, Massachusetts. It is a two-story building with a pitched roof and prominent central entrance accessed by two symmetrical sets of stairs. The building features rectangular windows with decorative framing and is situated in a setting with other historical structures. Visible are several horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians near the building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

town halls
institutional buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
streets
fences
horse-drawn vehicles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009435
Halliday negative H-2023a

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.045.H-2023a

Places

Marblehead (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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