Old Ward House, Salem, Massachusetts, 19220-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386436

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Salem (Essex County, Massachusetts)
Old Ward House, Salem, Massachusetts, 19220-A
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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Salem (Essex County, Massachusetts)

Description

The image depicts the Old Ward House in Salem, Massachusetts. It shows a two-story wooden structure with a gabled roof and multiple windows, some of which appear damaged. A utility pole is seen in the foreground, and surrounding buildings are visible in the background. The ground is covered with snow.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
trees
streets
saltbox houses
snow (precipitation)
utility poles
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022533
A-Series negative 19220-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.43.19220-A

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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