Roger Williams House (Old Witch House), Salem, Massachusetts, H-2599g

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1896

GUSN

GUSN-380470

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Description

The image shows the Roger Williams House, also known as the Old Witch House, located in Salem, Massachusetts. The building is a two-story structure with a shingle roof and several windows. In the foreground, there is a wooden fence and bare trees. A man is standing on the sidewalk near the entrance to a small adjoining shop with arched windows.

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Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
pharmacy
commercial buildings
fences
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010023
Halliday negative H-2599g

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.074.H-2599g

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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