Nickerson Store, 1069-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1895-09-28

GUSN

GUSN-392231

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Description

The image shows the Nickerson Store, labeled "A.C. Nickerson," with signage advertising fruit, confectionery, ice cream, cigars, tobacco, and periodicals. The two-story building has several windows, and a sign reading "Soda Ice Cream & Confectionery" is visible on the lower section. Four people stand on the dirt road in front of the store. The structure has a bell tower on the roof and an adjacent building on the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

general stores
storefronts
shop signs
People
utility poles
streets
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

7737

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024981
B-Series negative 1069-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

PC022.001.002.001.047.1069-B

Places

Woods Hole (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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