View of unidentified street, Salem, Massachusetts, H-2602

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380475

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Description

The image depicts an unidentified street in Salem, Massachusetts. Several buildings line the street, including a prominent structure with columns on the right. A few people are walking along the sidewalk and crossing the cobblestone street. Overhead utility lines are visible running above the street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
commercial buildings
residential structures
pedestrians
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010028
Halliday negative H-2602

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.074.H-2602

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The top right corner of this negative is broken. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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