Jonathan Corwin House (The Witch House), Salem, Massachusetts, GN-625

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376764

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Description

The image depicts the Jonathan Corwin House, also known as "The Witch House," located in Salem, Massachusetts. It features a two-story wooden structure with a gambrel roof and several windows. A barren tree is visible in front of the house and a wrought iron fence lines the property. To the right, a neighboring building with signs indicating it houses a pharmacy and antiques is partially visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004763
Noyes negative GN-625

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.007.GN-625

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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