Fence at unidentified house, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-178

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376333

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0101-GN0200
Fence at unidentified house, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-178
(current record)

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0101-GN0200

Description

The image shows a decorative fence with vertical slats and two large posts topped with ornamental spheres in front of an unidentified house in Salem, Massachusetts. Behind the fence, there is a staircase leading up to a porch, and parts of the house's exterior, including siding and windows, are visible. An American flag is also partially visible hanging on the side of the house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004318
Noyes negative GN-178

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.002.GN-178

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 1982-04.

Description Level

Item

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