Essex Institute (now Peabody Essex Museum), Salem, Massachusetts, GN-623

Description

The image shows a historic building associated with the Essex Institute, now known as the Peabody Essex Museum, located in Salem, Massachusetts. It features a wooden structure with multiple gables and diamond-pane windows. A wrought iron fence with brick posts encloses the area and other buildings are visible in the background.

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Descriptive Terms

institutes (buildings)
institutes (organizations)
institutional buildings
exterior views
historic buildings
fences
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004761
Noyes negative GN-623

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC038.01.007.GN-623

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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Essex Institute (now Peabody Essex Museum), Salem, Massachusetts, GN-623

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