Fence post at unidentified house, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-283

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376428

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0201-GN0300
Fence post at unidentified house, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-283
(current record)

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0201-GN0300

Description

The image shows a detailed view of a fence post at an unidentified house in Salem, Massachusetts. The post is adorned with decorative elements, including a flower motif and fluted detailing. The shadow of nearby foliage is visible on the houseâs siding and the scene includes part of an arched gate.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004414
Noyes negative GN-283

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.003.GN-283

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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