Sunken garden, Nickels-Sortwell House, Wiscasset, Maine

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GUSN

GUSN-354843

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General photographic collection
Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
Geographic locations
Maine
Maine - Wiscasset
Maine - Wiscasset - Nickels-Sortwell House - Postcards
Sunken garden, Nickels-Sortwell House, Wiscasset, Maine
(current record)

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General photographic collection
- Small photographs and postcards, 1890s-1980s
  - Geographic locations
    - Maine
      - Maine - Wiscasset
        Maine - Wiscasset - Nickels-Sortwell House - Postcards
        Sunken garden, Nickels-Sortwell House, Wiscasset, Maine (current record)
        Exterior view, Nickels-Sortwell House, Wiscasset, Maine

Description

A birdbath, arbor, and birdhouse can be seen in the sunken garden.

Details

Descriptive Terms

gardens
sunken gardens
landscape gardening
exterior views
houses
historic houses
postcards

Physical Descrption

1 postcard : hand-colored photograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.USME.3510.0180.001

Places

Wiscasset (Lincoln county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Southard, J. H. (Publisher)

Material Type

postcards

Other Organizations

Historic New England (Organization)

Subjects

Architectural photography
Historic New England properties

Description Level

Item

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