Barque, Mars, 429-A

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-391263

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Locations
Massachusetts
New Bedford
Barque, Mars, 429-A
(current record)

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Locations
    - Massachusetts
      - New Bedford
        Palmers Island Lighthouse, 294-A
        Barque, Mars, 429-A (current record)
        Old Whale Ships, 470-A
        Whaling Bark, George & Susan, 471-A

Description

The image shows the barque "Mars" docked at a wharf. The ship features multiple masts and sails, and surrounding it are several barrels and other maritime vessels. Behind the ship, there are buildings along the waterfront.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
ships
barrels (containers)
buildings (structures)
barks (sailing vessels)
wharves
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

804

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024013
A-Series negative 429-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

PC022.001.002.001.031.429-A

Places

New Bedford (Bristol county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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