Door of Cotting-Smith Assembly House, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-512

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376642

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Description

The image shows the entrance of the Cotting-Smith Assembly House in Salem, Massachusetts. The doorway is framed by two ornate columns and topped with a decorative pediment. A set of stairs with intricate wrought iron railings leads up to the door. The facade includes shuttered windows and a lamppost is visible to the left.

Details

Descriptive Terms

assembly halls
institutional buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
doors
fences
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004643
Noyes negative GN-512

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.006.GN-512

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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