Purchase Street, New Bedford
Item Information
- Title:
- Purchase Street, New Bedford
- Description:
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Early 20th century black and white photo of early 19th century William Allen Wall painting showing Purchase Street, New Bedford, Massachusetts, as seen looking north from Union Street. Shows intersecting dirt roads with wood frame homes on each side, Unitarian Church with steeple in background, center. Woman in bonnet, full length dress and shawl walking at left; man pushing loaded cart in center. Mounted to white cardboard with textured border; typed label identifying street glued below image. Back of mount contains diagram identifying streets and buildings, which include properties of William Tobey, George W. Baker's furniture making shop, bell ringer Job Allen, blacksmith shop, Obed Kempton property on west side of Purchase Street; properties of Barnabus Russell, Daniel Taber, Tom Kempton (school house), and John Avery parker on east side.
- Date:
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[ca. 1860–1955]
- Format:
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Photographs
- Genre:
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Gelatin silver prints
- Location:
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New Bedford Free Public Library
Main Library, room 309, cabinet U07, shelf SH10, container BX12:F012 (shelf locator) - Collection (local):
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Photograph Collection
- Places:
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Massachusetts > Bristol (county) > New Bedford
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : gelatin silver print
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/rr173658h
- Terms of Use:
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Rights status not evaluated.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
- Notes:
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Item caption: Purchase Street, New Bedford.
- Notes (date):
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Date supplied by cataloger.
- Accession #:
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2010.001.1376
- Identifier:
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C5EF7F0C-80B3-4A79-B019-195151966014
P.4.P97H (no longer used)
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