Parson Capen House, Topsfield, Massachusetts, H-2725a

Description

The image depicts the Parson Capen House in Topsfield, Massachusetts. This historic house features a classic New England colonial architecture with a steeply pitched roof, wooden shingles, and a central chimney. In front of the house, several chickens are visible along with a fenced yard and some bare trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
fowl
trees
photographs
film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010131
Halliday negative H-2725a

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.082.H-2725a

Places

Topsfield (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

film (material by form)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1980-10.

Description Level

Item

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