Fence at Ropes Mansion, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-31

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376192

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0002-GN0100
Fence at Ropes Mansion, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-31
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0002-GN0100

Description

The image shows a portion of the fence at Ropes Mansion in Salem, Massachusetts. The fence consists of vertical pickets and is connected to a decorative post topped with an ornate finial. In the background, part of the mansion is visible, featuring a facade with two windows and shutters. Trees are also visible behind the fence.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
fences
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004175
Noyes negative GN-31

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.001.GN-31

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-03.

Description Level

Item

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