Plan, Nichols Estate (The Pierce-Nichols House)
- Title:
- Plan, Nichols Estate (The Pierce-Nichols House)
- Collection:
- Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photographs Collection
- Creator:
- McIntire, Samuel (American architect and carver, 1757-1811)
- Creation Date:
- ca. 1900-ca. 1950 (photograph)
1782 (building)
- Location:
- Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
- Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 10046034
- Accession Number:
- 15/5/3090.00210
- Collection Number:
- 15-5-3090
- File Name:
- 10046034.jpg
- Materials/Techniques:
- gelatin silver prints
- Subject:
- Architectural plans
Drawings
Gardens
houses
Salem, Massachusetts
Architecture plans
photographs - Measurement:
- 24.4475 x 11.7475 (centimeters)
- Description:
- "Hailed as one of Samuel McIntire's masterpieces, the Peirce-Nichols House is located at 80 Federal Street in Salem's awe-inspiring Chestnut Street district. In 1782 shipowner Jerathmiel Peirce hired McIntire to design a grand home in the Georgian style. A work of grace and beauty, t his magnificent home is illustrative of Salem in its prime....The Peirce-Nichols House is a National Historic Landmark. At this time it is not open to the public." (Source: Peabody-Essex Museum, )
- Source:
- Data from: A.D. White Architectural Photographs, Cornell University Library
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/adw/albumen.htm - Cite As:
- Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photograph Collection, #15-5-3090. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Andrew Dickson White architectural photograph collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The images in this collection are in the public domain and are believed to have no known U.S. copyright or other restrictions. The Library does not charge for permission to use these materials and does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute them. However, as a good scholarly practice we recommend that all patrons cite the Library as the source of the reproduction. For a more detailed explanation please read the Library Guidelines for Using Public Domain Text, Images, Audio, and Video Reproduced from Cornell University Library Collections at http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/CULCopyright.