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Exterior view of the House of the Seven Gables, Salem, Mass., undated

Description

The House of Seven Gables is seen before reconstruction. Two chimneys are visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
dwellings
houses
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 001700
AccessID 3643
Other identifier HNEDID-001700

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.2570.2860.006

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Northend, Mary H. (1850-1926) (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Other People

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geographic / Mass. / Salem / Turner House

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