Exterior view of the Governor John Wentworth House, 346 Pleasant Street, Portsmouth, N.H., undated

Description

The image verso has various handwritten notes as to the identity of the house such as "Capt. Thompson House, Pleasant St., Woodbury-Langdon House." An individual has handwritten the following statement "I would say this is some other house." It appears to be the John Wentworth House, on Pleasant Street, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.USNH.1990.1530.002

Image Dimensions

2 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Donald Millar, 26 June 1910.

Places

Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Wentworth, John, 1737-1820

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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