Horse car at Chain Bridge, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2147

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-377560

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN2106-GN2200
Horse car at Chain Bridge, Newburyport, Massachusetts, GN-2147
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN2106-GN2200

Description

The image shows a horse-drawn streetcar positioned near the Chain Bridge in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The streetcar is attached to several horses and carries passengers. The bridge in the background features arched supports and visible chains. A small lamppost is present nearby.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
suspension bridges
horse-drawn vehicles
tracks (transit system elements)
rivers
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005572
Noyes negative GN-2147

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.016.GN-2147

Places

Newburyport (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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