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Tag: wharf

The Town Wharf

January 8, 2023July 28, 2026 Gordon Harris1 Comment

The Ipswich Town Landing is one of several locations along the River where wharves were located over the centuries.

Posted in PlacesTagged Alice Keenan, dam, Ipswich River, Photos, wharf, William Barton

Along the Ipswich River

November 22, 2022November 23, 2023 Gordon Harris3 Comments

Historic photos of the Ipswich River from original glass negatives taken by early Ipswich photographers Arthur Wesley Dow, George Dexter and Edward L. Darling.

Posted in History, Photos, PlacesTagged Arthur Wesley Dow, dam, Edward Darling, George Dexter, industrial history, Ipswich River, tourism, wharf, William Barton
Ipswich MA historic photos by William Varrel

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Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts by Abraham Hammatt
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