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1964
GUSN-169738
The year was 1964, and Newburyport's business district was faced with a very real enemy: urban renewal. These pictures, taken from he negatives of Newburyport photographer George E. Noyes, date from as far back as the 1860s and show the historically important and just plain interesting buildings that were threatened by the "March for Progress.
Article ID 114
SC001
Old-Time New England
SC001.1964.054.196.001
The year was 1964, and Newburyport's business district was faced with a very real enemy: urban renewal. These pictures, taken from he negatives of Newburyport photographer George E. Noyes, date from as far back as the 1860s and show the historically important and just plain interesting buildings that were threatened by the "March for Progress.
Volume 54, Number 196 (Spring, 1964)
Josephine P. Driver (Author)
(1964). Old Time New England. Boston, Mass.: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.
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Boston, Mass.
Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
Old Time New England
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