Door of the Captain Thomas Saunders House, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-583

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376712

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Description

The image shows the front facade of the Captain Thomas Saunders House in Salem, Massachusetts. The house features a prominent entrance with a decorative door flanked by sidelights and topped with a fanlight window. Two columns support a small projecting bay above the entrance, which has a curved balcony with balustrades. The building displays classic architectural elements including shutters on the windows and ornate detailing. An American flag is visible above the balcony.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
doors
fences
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004713
Noyes negative GN-583

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.006.GN-583

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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