Stuart Cohen "Marblehead at the Millennium," Photoprints
name: label: Creator
content: Cohen, Stuart
place: label: Place
content: Massachusetts
label: Place
content: Marblehead (Mass.)
topic: label: Topic
content: Cheerleading
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content: Bars (Drinking establishments)
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content: Cities and towns
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content: Christmas -- Massachusetts
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content: Restaurants
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content: Firemen
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content: Farmers' markets
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content: Libraries
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content: Fishing
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content: Commerce -- Massachusetts
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content: Classrooms
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content: Family -- 20th century
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content: Construction
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content: Santa Claus
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content: Retail trade
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content: Water pumps
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content: Schools
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content: Weddings -- 1990-2000
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection donated by Stuart Cohen.
creator: label: Creator
content: Cohen, Stuart
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content: Stuart Cohen "Marblehead at the Millennium," Photoprints
abstract: label: Summary
content: These photographs depict various scenes in Marblehead, Massachusetts, as photographed in the year 1999, including views of the town and its environs, commerce, and activities of people, especially families. The photographs are part of a self-assigned project, through which Stuart Cohen intended to survey the state of the town as it prepared to greet the new millennium.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Stuart Cohen initiated this project to document Marblehead, Massachusetts, at the turn of the new millennium.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.02 Cubic feet (1 box)
label: Extent
content: 49 Photographic prints (Silver gelatin on paper, 16 x 20)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2000
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0804
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographic prints
label: Type
content: Portfolios (groups of works)
label: Type
content: Photographs
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The collection is arranged into one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection processed by David Haberstich, archivist, 2017.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Portfolios (groups of works) -- 1990-2000
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin -- 2000-2010
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Photographs depict various aspects of activities in Marblehead, Massachusetts, in the year 2000, including views of the town and its structure, architecture, and environs, as well as activities of people, especially families. There is also emphasis on the commerce of the town. Subjects include high school cheerleaders, children sledding, an amusement park, an arts festival, firemen with a hand pumper, a costume parade, Santa Claus and Christmas rituals, a fitness center, an outdoor wedding, school classrooms, a frame house under construction, sailmaking, a farmers' market, stores, restaurants, a bar, fishing, a library, etc. Prints captioned and signed, with additional information on verso.