Door of the Peirce-Nichols House, 80 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts, GN-516

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376646

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Description

The image depicts the entrance of the Peirce-Nichols House at 80 Federal Street, Salem, Massachusetts. The architectural features include a door framed by two large columns and topped with a pediment. The scene includes a short, decorative fence with a gate positioned in front of the walkway leading to the door. The windows of the house are symmetrically placed on the facade.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004647
Noyes negative GN-516

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.006.GN-516

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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