Forrester-Peabody House, Salem, Massachusetts, H-2597

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-380462

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Description

The image shows the Forrester-Peabody House, a large three-story brick building located in Salem, Massachusetts. The house has a symmetrical facade with multiple windows featuring shutters and a central entrance with columns and an overhang. It is surrounded by a detailed iron fence and trees, and there is a bench visible on the grassy area in front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010015
Halliday negative H-2597

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.074.H-2597

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: The bottom left corner of this negative is broken off and missing. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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