The Peirce Mansion, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, GN-638

Description

The image shows the Peirce Mansion in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. It is a large, three-story building with multiple chimneys and a prominent central section. The mansion features symmetrical windows with shutters, a columned entrance, and a decorative rooftop balustrade. Trees frame the scene and a fence encloses the property.

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Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004776
Noyes negative GN-638

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.007.GN-638

Places

Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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The Peirce Mansion, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, GN-638

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