Isaac Webb Packet Ship, 188-A

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-391039

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Engravings of Ships
Isaac Webb Packet Ship, 188-A
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Engravings of Ships

Description

The image shows the packet ship "Isaac Webb," part of the New York and Liverpool Black Ball Line. The ship, depicted sailing in open water, features multiple sails and an American flag at the rear. In the foreground, a small rowboat with several individuals is visible. The background includes a coastal cityscape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
ships
packets (watercraft)
engravings (prints)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023779
A-Series negative 188-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.005.188-A

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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