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Exterior view of the Old Witch / Corwin House / Roger Williams House , North and Essex Sts., Salem

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Massachusetts - Salem - Witch-Corwin Hse (Roger Williams) - 310 1/2 Essex St - Mounted

GUSN

GUSN-195053

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Description

This is a reproduction of an 1819 Samuel Bartoll painting of the Jonathan Corwin House on 310 Essex Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Joanthan Corwin served as a magistrate and judge during the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. The original painting is in the Peabody Essex Museum.

Details

Descriptive Terms

gable roofs
finials
façades
front (positional attribute)
jetties (building divisions)
frame construction
single-family dwellings
American Colonial
exterior views
reproductions
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000146
AccessID 367
Other identifier HNEDID-000146

Physical Description

1 reproduction

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.2570.1520.003

Date Notes

ca. 1930-1938

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Bartoll, Samuel, 1786-1837 (artist)

Material Type

reproductions
photographs

Other People

Corwin, Jonathan, 1640-1718
Andrew, Daniel

Subjects

Essex Street (Salem, Mass.)
North Street (Salem, Mass.)
stone walls
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Geo.: Large: Massachusetts - Salem - Witch-Corwin Hse (Roger Williams) - 310 1/2 Essex St - Mounted

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