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1. Downtown Haverhill, Flood of 1936 - Print, Photographic

   Two views of the Flood of 1936. The top photo shows Washington Square, with the Colonial theater to the right. Water rises to the foundations of the buildings in the square. The bottom photo shows Water Street. Water rises to the foundations of the houses along the street' people gather on the left sidewalk watching the water. Photographer Irving G. Burbeck, March 1936.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Flood of 1936 - Print, Photographic

   Merrimack Street from floodwater level, showing National Bank, Colonial Theater, and Haverhill Gazette Office. Water has risen to cover most of the bottom floor of the buildings. The Colonial Theater has a sign that reads, "The prize hit of 1935! "The Informer." Photographer Arthur H. Moran, March 1936.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Flood of 1936, Merrimack Street, Washington Square, Haverhill - Negative, Glass Plate

   Flood of March 1936, Merrimack Street, Washington Square, Haverhill. Merrimack Street, Franklin block. Small rowboat in the flooded street, with two men, one standing; Post Office to the right. Storefronts visible left to right: Rosengard's, The Haverhill Morris Plan Company, Colonial Theatre. Flood water is about halfway up the first story of the buildings. See copy negative. HL6.2 Senter F35 3-34ZZ. Caution: glass is broken.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Flood of 1936, Merrimack Street, Washington Square, Haverhill - Negative, Roll Film

   Flood of March 1936, Merrimack Street, Washington Square, Haverhill. Merrimack Street, Franklin block. Small rowboat in the flooded street, with two men, one standing; Post Office to the right. Storefronts visible left to right: Rosengard's, The Haverhill Morris Plan Company, Colonial Theatre. Flood water is about halfway up the first story of the buildings. Original negative scanned when glass had been broken. See HL6.2 Senter G4x5 11-17. Black ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Louis B. Mayer, Austin B. Wason and another man, Colonial Theatre, 1954 - Negative, Roll Film

   Louis B. Mayer, left, Austin B. Wason, right, and unidentified man, center, probably the Colonial Theatre, Haverhill. They are in a dark room with movie star photos on the wall. From Mayer's visit to Haverhill in 1954. Inscription on housing: "Gallagher 4/1/54."

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Louis B. Mayer, Clarence Brown and others at the Colonial Theatre, 1954 - Negative, Sheet Film

   Louis B. Mayer, Clarence Brown and three other men in the basement of the Colonial Theatre, Haverhill. Left to right: Louis B. Mayer; unidentified man; Clarence Brown; unidentified man; unidentified man (rear, obscured). They are wearing suits and coats, Mayer and Brown are holding their hats. They are looking at a framed painting on the wall on the left, a pastoral scene with women in classical robes. Taken during Mayer's visit to Haverhill in 1...

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Louis B. Mayer, Edward J. Carney, Charlie Turner and Frank Colburn, 1954 - Negative, Sheet Film

   Inside the Colonial Theatre, Haverhill. Left to right, standing: Rev. Edward J. Carney of Lawrence; Charlie Turner, Police Department; Frank Colburn, manager of Colonial & Paramount Theatres; Louis B. Mayer. They are all facing right, Mayer is leaning over a half wall behind the last row of seats. Inscription with print in file: "Gallagher photo 4/1/54."

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Louis B. Mayer with Clarence Brown and Frank H. Colburn Jr., 1954 - Negative, Roll Film

   Louis B. Mayer with director Clarence Brown on left, Frank H. Colburn Jr. on right (Paramout Theatre manager). They are next to a welcome sign, possibly in the Paramount or Colonial Theatre. From Mayer's visit to Haverhill in 1954.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Louis B. Mayer with Clarence Brown and Frank H. Colburn Jr., 1954 - Negative, Roll Film

   Louis B. Mayer, center, Clarence Brown, left, and Frank H. Colburn Jr., right. Clarence Brown was an MGM director, Colburn was the Paramout Theatre manager. They are next to a welcome sign, possibly in the Paramount or Colonial Theatre. From Mayer's visit to Haverhill in 1954.

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Louis B. Mayer with Clarence Brown and Frank H. Colburn Jr., 1954 - Negative, Sheet Film

    Louis B. Mayer with director Clarence Brown on left, Frank H. Colburn Jr. on right (Paramout Theatre manager). They are next to a welcome sign, possibly in the Paramount or Colonial Theatre. From Mayer's visit to Haverhill in 1954.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Merrimack Street, Flood of 1936 - Print, Photographic

    The north side of Merrimack Street, with the National Bank and Colonial Theater, during the Flood of 1936. Water has risen midway up the first floor of the buildings. "7566" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, March 1936.

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Merrimack Street, Haverhill - Negative, Sheet Film

    Merrimack Street, Haverhill. Pedestrians, parked cars. A woman pushing a baby carriage is crossing the street. Christmas decorations are suspended above the street. Signs / storefronts legible, left to right: Sherwin-Williams Paint; Fruitland?; Stop & Shop; Downyflake Donuts; Singer; Whittier Hotel (Washington Square); Colonial Theatre; Strand Theatre; Newman's; Cyr's Package Store. Image mid 20th century.

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. Merrimack Street, Haverhill - Negative, Sheet Film

    Merrimack Street, Haverhill. Traffic, parked cars, pedestrians. Signs / storefronts visible, left to right: Colonial Theatre, F. S. Hamlin Insurance Agency Inc., The Haverhill Morris Plan Co. Original image ca. 1930s. Inscription with print in file: "Merrimack Street looking east from Washington Square."

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Merrimack Street, Haverhill, 1940 - Negative, Sheet Film

    Merrimack Street, Haverhill, 1940. Heavy snow on the ground, snowbanks next to the sidewalks, parked cars, a few pedestrians. Night scene. Signs / storefronts visible, left to right: Colonial Theatre, Cafeteria, Peter's Sweet Shoppe, Haverhill Coal Supply Co. Inscription with print in file: "Merrimack Street near Washington Square February 1940."

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. Merrimack Street, Haverhill, 1942 - Negative, Sheet Film

    Merrimack Street, Haverhill, ca. 1942. Washington Square in the background. Traffic, parked cars, pedestrians. Signs visible, left to right: Handy Dandy, Punch's Cafe, Stop & Shop, Colonial Theatre. Theatre marquee advertising Dorothy Lamour in Road to Morocco, which opened in 1942. Christmas decorations with bells are suspended over the streets. Inscription with print in file: "December 21, 1942." Copy negative.

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Merrimack Street, Haverhill, 1955 - Negative, Sheet Film

    Merrimack Street, Haverhill, 1955. Bus at right corner. Traffic, parked cars, pedestrians. Signs / storefronts visible, left to right: Haverhill National Bank; Colonial Theatre; Blue Way Lines; Stop & Shop; Punch's Cafe; Carroll Gift Shop; Boston Furniture Company; Haverhill Morris Plan Banking Co.; J. Bradford Davis (attorney). Inscription with print in file: "Merrimack Street looking east from Washington Square / Watson photo April 9, 1955 9:10...

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Merrimack Street, Haverhill, ca. 1947 - Negative, Sheet Film

    Merrimack Street, Haverhill, ca. 1947. Traffic, parked cars, pedestrians. Signs visible, left to right: Haverhill National Bank; Colonial Theatre; Woodbury's; Haverhill Gazette; Blue? Way Lines; Strand Theatre; Enterprise Stores; Brockelman's; Stop & Shop; Haverhill Morris Plan Banking Company; F. S. Hamlin Insurance Agency. Colonial Theatre marquee advertising John Wayne and Laraine Day in Tycoon, which opened in 1947.

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. Merrimack Street, Haverhill, ca. 1956 - Negative, Sheet Film

    Merrimack Street, Haverhill, ca. 1956. Traffic, parked cars, pedestrians, two parked fire engines. Police officer or firefighter crossing the street. A few boys on the running boards of the fire engine on the left. Signs / storefronts visible, left to right: Haverhill National Bank; Colonial Theatre; Peter's Sweet Shoppe; Sinder's; Blue Way Lines. Colonial Theatre marquee advertising Jayne Mansfield in The Girl Can't Help It & The Magnificent Rou...

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. Post Office, construction, Washington Square, Haverhill, 1930 - Print, Photographic

    Post Office under construction, Washington Square, Haverhill, 1930. two men on site, one down in basement level in front of the wall, one at street level. They are wearing work overalls. Rosengard Furniture Company sign on the building in the background, Colonial Theatre sign across the street. Inscription on verso: "Photo by John Blacklock / Post Office in process of building 1930." Photo is 8 x 13 cm mounted on cardboard 28 x 36 cm.

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. Washington Square, ads for Colonial Theatre vaudeville, Haverhill, ca. 1913 - Negative, Glass Plate

    Washington Square, Haverhill, buildings covered with ads and banners for Colonial Theatre's vaudeville shows. Inscription on emulsion at top: "1912" but inscribed below is "Mck & Emerson Sts 1914." May be late 1913. Ads for vaudeville shows, the film "Stop Thief" and others. Various two and three story buildings; the building covered with ads and banners for the Colonial Theatre is one story. Other signs, left to right: Haverhill Tailoring Co., P...

    Record Type: Photo