Old Town Church, destroyed in 1868, Newbury, Massachusetts, GN-918

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377049

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0901-GN1000
Old Town Church, destroyed in 1868, Newbury, Massachusetts, GN-918
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0901-GN1000

Description

The image depicts the Old Town Church in Newbury, Massachusetts, which was destroyed in 1868. The church features a prominent steeple topped with a weather vane. The building is partially obscured by trees, and a stone wall and wooden fence are visible in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
historic houses
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005046
Noyes negative GN-918

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.010.GN-918

Places

Newbury (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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