General view of Nantucket, Massachusetts, H-2144

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380037

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Description

The image provides a general view of Nantucket, Massachusetts, featuring multiple buildings including a prominent church with a tall steeple and a large institutional-looking building. The surrounding area is populated with various smaller residential structures and some vegetation in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
cityscapes (representations)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009584
Halliday negative H-2144

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.054.H-2144

Places

Nantucket (Nantucket Island, Nantucket county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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