First Presbyterian Church, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-699

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376853

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Description

The image features the First Presbyterian Church in Newburyport, Massachusetts. It displays a large building with a prominent central tower topped by a spire and a weather vane. In the foreground, there is a monument labeled "WHITEFIELD MONUMENT," dedicated to Rev. George Whitefield, noting that his remains are deposited there, and mentioning a distant view of the house in which he died.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
exterior views
historic houses
illustrations (layout features)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004852
Noyes negative GN-699

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.007.GN-699

Places

Newburyport (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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