Mechanic Street and Brewster's Wharf
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: Haven School Neighborhood Project
A black and white image showing Brewster's Wharf and the Peirce Island Bridge from Mechanic Street. Brewster's Wharf was bought by Wylie Brewster from William T. (Bill) Rose. The Peirce Island Bridge as pictured was replaced in the 1950s. Kids would climb the narrow columnar posts and dive off.
~ “Mechanic Street and Brewster's Wharf,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed May 8, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/299.
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Mechanic Street and Brewster's Wharf
Subject
Portsmouth (N.H.)
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Black-and-white photographs
Description
A black and white image showing Brewster's Wharf and the Peirce Island Bridge from Mechanic Street. Brewster's Wharf was bought by Wylie Brewster from William T. (Bill) Rose. The Peirce Island Bridge as pictured was replaced in the 1950s. Kids would climb the narrow columnar posts and dive off.
Source
Haven School Neighborhood Project Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Contributor
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Format
JPG derived from TIF
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-P:2010.1.406