Pineapple door, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-2

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376163

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0002-GN0100
Pineapple door, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-2
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0002-GN0100

Description

The image shows the front entrance of a house in Salem, Massachusetts. The doorway is designed with a classical architectural style featuring pilasters and a pediment adorned with a decorative pineapple motif at the top. There is a set of steps leading up to the door and the entrance is flanked by a fence with decorative posts and surrounding greenery.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
doorways
steps
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004144
Noyes negative GN-2

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.001.GN-2

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-03.

Description Level

Item

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