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Historic doorways of Old Salem by Northend, Mary Harrod explores architecture, buildings, structures, colonial architecture.
Historic doorways of Old Salem is a work by Northend, Mary Harrod. Its subjects include Architecture, Buildings, structures, Colonial Architecture.
From the opening pages: “Salem Doorways! How they awaken romantic memories of a glorious past, linked as they are with the days when merchantmen and clipper ships slipped from the ways to trade in foreign lands. Days when old-fashioned gardens, gay with hollyhock and fragrant with sweet brier, were laid out at the rear of the great Colonial houses of the ship-owners. Doorways that were first designed for the Derby Street houses, later appearing on Chestnut Street, when ship-owners removed to this part of the city.”