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Exterior view of the Henry Sherburne House and Peter Jenness House, Portsmouth, N.H., ca. 1906-1915

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1906-1915

Location Note

Small - geo - NH -\n Portsmouth - photo

GUSN

GUSN-225573

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Description

Children play in the street in front of the Henry Sherburne House (left side of image) and Peter Jenness House (right side of image) on Deer Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. as seen from across the street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
dwellings
houses
children (people by age group)
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Inscription

Right hand house is Peter Jenness House built by Dan. Hart about 1765. In 1782 French officers from fleet boarded here. Deer St. Left hand house Sherburne same as other photo. Taken 1906-1915 Mr. R.S. Atkinson 11 Oct. 1915. (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1915-10-11

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.200

Image Dimensions

3 1/2 x 4 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Subjects

Architectural photography
Deer Street (Portsmouth, N.H.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Small - geo - NH -
Portsmouth - photo

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