Little Red Schoolhouse, The Governor's Academy, Byfield, Massachusetts, GN-619

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376755

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Description

The image shows a small, rectangular building known as the "Little Red Schoolhouse" at The Governor's Academy in Byfield, Massachusetts. The schoolhouse has a pitched roof with a small cupola and several evenly spaced windows along one side. The entrance features a door with a small set of steps. In the background, other buildings and a leafless tree are visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

schoolhouses
boarding schools (buildings)
exterior views
historic buildings
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004754
Noyes negative GN-619

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.007.GN-619

Places

Byfield (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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