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The Bee Hive porch, Portsmouth, N.H., undated

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Small - geo - NH -\n Portsmouth - photo

GUSN

GUSN-225576

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Description

The Dennett House, called "The Bee Hive," is seen with a dirt drive leading to a small garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

The "Bee Hive"
from Dennett St, built by John Dennett 1680 (handwritten)

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1936-01-07

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.201

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

2 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Subjects

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

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Small - geo - NH -
Portsmouth - photo

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