House of the Seven Gables (Turner House), Salem, Massachusetts, GN-729

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1860-1949

GUSN

GUSN-376880

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0701-GN0800
House of the Seven Gables (Turner House), Salem, Massachusetts, GN-729
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0701-GN0800

Description

The image depicts the House of the Seven Gables, also known as the Turner House, located in Salem, Massachusetts. The house is a wooden structure with multiple gables and is surrounded by a picket fence. Leafless trees are visible in the foreground and there is a large American flag displayed to the right.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004879
Noyes negative GN-729

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.008.GN-729

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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