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Salem, 180 Derby Street, Benjamin Crowninshield house, 1810

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Salem, views, 17 Chestnut Street, Stephen Phillips house, 1809-1810

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Fence Post Finial from the Jerathmeel Peirce House, Salem, Massachuset...

Samuel McIntire (1757–1811) Made in Salem, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of vase-shaped vessel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Profile Bust of a Salem Gentleman

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Photo of Profile Bust of a Salem Girl - Public domain dedication

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The Gerry-mander : a new species of monster, which appeared in Essex S...

First broadside printing of Gerry-mander map of Essex County. The map, enhanced to resemble a salamander, was created as a protest by Federalists opposed to the Massachusetts redistricting legislation that rear... More

Friendship replica, Salem Maritime National Historic Site, 2015.

The Salem East Indiaman Friendship was launched in 1797. She made 15 voyages during her career to Batavia, India, China, South America, the Caribbean, England< Germany, the Mediterranean and Russia. Built for S... More

Photo of Profile Bust of a Salem Boy - Public domain dedication

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Another plot! The heat of election hatches a brood of plots and falseh...

"Impressed seamen from Salem. From the Salem Gazette of March 30, 1813...

Imprint 2.; Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 50, Folder 3.

A lecture and a song, concerning the roberry at Newbury, to some men i...

Title.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 51, Folder 14.

In memory of Dr. Thomas Russell, son of the late Capt. Edward Russell ...

Printed on satin.; Russell, Thomas.; Imprint 1. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 52... More

Plan of the town of Salem in the commonwealth of Massachusetts : from ...

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Map of Salem Neck Showing Defenses - Public domain map

"Fortifications Map File" Plans of Military Forts

[Arms] Eustis and our country. [Salem 1823].

James Irish to George Coffin, 29 December 1825

Beaker, 19th century, Massachusetts, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Eben Seccomb to George Coffin, 28 May 1828

Eben Seccomb to George Coffin, 28 May 1828

Eben Seccomb to George Coffin, 28 May 1828

Eben Seccomb to George Coffin, 28 May 1828

George Read to George Coffin, 1 January 1831

Chart of the harbours of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly and Manchester : f...

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Whig dinner to the Senators of Massachusetts. An adjourned meeting of ...

2182 C 26 28 Apr. 44.; Rec. R. B. May 1944. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 56, Folder 8a.

New Salem, home of Abraham Lincoln 1831 to 1837.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. "Adopted as authentic by Old Salem Chautauqua Association, 1909." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 176 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps describing his opinions of Taylorism (or New Haven theology). He then discusses finding a new minister for the church in Salem, stating his intention to "strain ev... More

Time's Portraiture. Being the Carrier's Address to the Patrons of the ...

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Letter from Salem Female Anti-slavery Society, Salem, [Massachusetts],...

Writing on behalf of the Salem Female Anti-Slavery Society, Lydia L. Dodge informs William Lloyd Garrison that the Society voted $25 "to aid him as Editor of the Liberator." Dodge explains that the gift is "a t... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Charles Turner Torrey states he has received Phelps letter and has "several things to say" before numbering his responses 1 through 11. In point 1, he tells Phelps he has "give... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps about establishing a new newspaper as the official organ of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society. He proposes questions Phelps should send out to abolitionists a... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Charles Turner Torrey writes about his committee's plan to send abolitionist speakers to towns in Massachusetts. Torrey then describes the attitudes of "the Liberator men" and ... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps notifying him that the county meeting at Andover will be held on Septermber 12th and will cause him to miss "the meeting of the Board of Missions at Portland" occu... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps requesting him to "Come to the rescue lest our moral reform women disgrace themselves and their cause irreparably." Torrey explains that there is a conflict within... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Charles Turner Torrey writes about placing "all the agents you send into the County under our direction; all their collections of money to be paid into one Country Treasury." H... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps concerning a vote at his church "about sending the concert money to N. York." He then discusses the recent meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society and sa... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps challenging him to answer "In one word .. why the Am[erican]. A[nti] S[lavery] Society ceased to support Hiram Wilson & the schools among the runaways in Canada?" ... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps stating, "The die is cast and I yesterday announced to my people my determination to leave Salem immediately." Torrey says he wants to attend the "National Convent... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps granting his approval for the proposed pamphelt, stating "the arrangement is just the thing I could desire," and giving instructions to Phelps for it to be "carefu... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps challenging him to answer "In one word .. why the Am[erican]. A[nti] S[lavery] Society ceased to support Hiram Wilson & the schools among the runaways in Canada?" ... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps challenging him to answer "In one word .. why the Am[erican]. A[nti] S[lavery] Society ceased to support Hiram Wilson & the schools among the runaways in Canada?" ... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Charles Turner Torrey writes about placing "all the agents you send into the County under our direction; all their collections of money to be paid into one Country Treasury." H... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Charles Turner Torrey writes about placing "all the agents you send into the County under our direction; all their collections of money to be paid into one Country Treasury." H... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Charles Turner Torrey writes about placing "all the agents you send into the County under our direction; all their collections of money to be paid into one Country Treasury." H... More

Gentleman’s secretary, Massachusetts, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Funeral services in commemoration of the death of William Henry Harris...

Harrison, William Henry- Funeral. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 57, Folder 15.

Fellow Citizens of Essex County, The undersigned, having entire confid...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 57, Folder 17.

1843 from "[The Annals of Salem, from its first settlement.]"

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Salem County from "Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey ....

This image has been taken from scan 000448 from "Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey ... relating to its history and antiquities, with geographical descriptions of every township in the State. [Wi... More

[Title page and last page of Strange Phenomena of New England in the 1...

Title page. Illus. in: Strange Phenomena of New England in the 17th Century including the "Salem Witchcraft, 1692", from the writing of Cotton Mather, New York, 1846, title page. This record contains unverified... More

S.- No. 27. Revision. State of New Jersey. An act to define the bounda...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 3e.

[Title page and last page of Strange Phenomena of New England in the 1...

last page, with "confession of Salem jurors". Illus. in: Strange Phenomena of New England in the 17th Century including the "Salem Witchcraft, 1692", from the writing of Cotton Mather, New York, 1846, last page... More

A map of the counties of Salem and Gloucester, New Jersey : from actua...

Wall map showing roads, buildings, and landholders' names. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Washington D.C. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1849 by Smith & Wistar in the Clerk's Offic... More

Josiah Johnson Hawes - Miss Hodges of Salem

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engraving from "[The Annals of Salem, from its first settlement.]"

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Witch House, New Bedford Massachusetts

Hand-colored photo of the Witch House, then Witch House Antiques, Salem, Massachusetts. Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library

Union with freemen -- No union with slaveholders. Anti-slavery meeting...

Anti-slavery. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 137, Folder 4.

Salem, 165 Essex Street, Benjamin Pickman house, 1750, as it looked in...

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Salem Massachusetts -- unidentified bldg., Stereoscope Card

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Lottie Grimke - Public domain portrait print

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Pair of Side Chairs. American decorative arts.

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House from "[The Annals of Salem, from its first settlement.]"

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First Quaker Meeting House of Salem, Mass. - Charleston, Boston Mass.

First Quaker meeting house of Salem, Mass. Erected in 1688, and retaining the original framework. Maintained by the Essex Institution on their premises. Until recently, this building was reputed to be the "Old ... More

The accompanying engraving represent Thompson's automatic governor cut...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 138, Folder 31.

Chest of Drawers, Massachusetts, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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map from "[The Annals of Salem, from its first settlement.]"

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Essex Street, Stereoscope Card.19th century. Boston Public Library Co...

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Old Witch House, Salem, Mass., cor. Essex and North Sts., built 1631

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Salem, Washington Street Corner Lynde Street

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Map of the city of Salem, Mass : from an actual survey

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Order of exercises at the Old South Church, Wednesday, June 16,1852. a...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 61, Folder 6.

Salem, Massachusetts. / J.W. Hill, del ; J.H. Colon, lith.

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Objects, furniture, mirror, Florentine, from Italy about 1855

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Salem, Washington Street east on Essex Street

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Executors' sale of real estate. By virtue of an order of the Court of ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 28.

Shoemakers' strike at Lynn - The rioters attacking Floyd's Danvers and...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 9, no. 224 (1860 March 17), p. [239].

Peabody House, Essex St., Salem, MA

Peabody House, Essex St., Salem, MA. Courtesy of The Trustees of Reservations, Archives & Research Center

Deever, Salem - State: [Blank] - Year: [Blank]

Papers Relating to Citizens

Salem, school and Buffum Street, Pickering School, 1862

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Powell, Salem - Age [Blank], Year: 1862 - Miscellaneous Card Abstracts...

Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War

[Sketch of the battles of Chancellorsville, Salem Church, and Frederic...

LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H129 Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. A similar map, somewhat reduced, with the above title is contained in the Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and... More

[Sketch of the roads south of Bowles's shop near Salem Church, Virgini...

Shows roads in eastern Albemarle County and names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Title, date and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Oriented with north to the bottom. Pencil (some col.)... More

Ayers, Salem V - Age [Blank], Year: 1863 - Miscellaneous Card Abstract...

Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War

Plan of battle of Salem Church near Bank's Ford, Virginia : May 3rd & ...

As part of a series depicting the Chancellorsville Campgain, this map gives details of the area around Salem Church, where Union Gen. Sedgwick's forces, en route from Fredericksburg to reinforce Hooker near Cha... More

Plan of the battle of Salem Church or Salem Heights, Va. Attack and re...

The Battle of Salem Church, Spotsylvania County, Va., was part of the Chancellorsville Campaign of April-May, 1863, and was actually fought on May 4, 1863. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of... More

[Three sketches on one sheet of fortifications, roads and streams in t...

Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Title and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil (some col.) on ledger paper, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.... More

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to [Annie Adams Fields, Salem...

Plans to remain another week; will take a chance of seeing her on the way back. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to [Annie Adams Fields, Salem...

Plans to remain another week; will take a chance of seeing her on the way back. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to [Annie Adams Fields, Salem...

Plans to remain another week; will take a chance of seeing her on the way back. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to [Annie Adams Fields, Salem...

Plans to remain another week; will take a chance of seeing her on the way back. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Salem, 12 Elm Street, interior detail, mantel

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Rixheim, Alsace, France, interior detail, wallpaper, panel one, "Isola...

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Salem, 128 Essex Street, interior detail, east parlor, mantel, Joseph ...

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Salem, 151 Lafayette Street, Josiah Dow house

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Salem, 14 Cambridge Street, views, garden, west side, David P. Waters ...

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Salem, 168 Derby Street, Richard Derby house, eastern end

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Salem, 168 Derby Street, interior detail, panelling in west room, west...

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Salem, Derby Street corner at 27 Herbert Street, Niles Ward house

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Salem, 136 Essex Street, interior detail, billiard hall, third story, ...

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Salem, 168 Derby Street, exterior detail, door, Richard Derby house

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Salem, Charter Street, monuments, gravestone, John Crowninshield, 65 y...

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