Salem, Massachusetts, Painting by Philip Little, 652-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-02-21

GUSN

GUSN-391802

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
Salem, Massachusetts, Painting by Philip Little, 652-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes

Description

The painting by Philip Little depicts a waterfront scene in Salem, Massachusetts. It shows several ships docked at a harbor, with a variety of vessels and structures along the water. There are figures depicted, possibly sailors or workers, and the scene includes various barrels or crates in the foreground, suggesting commercial activity.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
paintings (visual works)
boats
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

12996

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024567
B-Series negative 652-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.652-B

Date Notes

Painted in 1910

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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