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| Exterior of the Custom house about 1870.
Custom House-Bonded Warehouse, exterior preceding 1873 painting, from the Historic Structure Report (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| The Historic Structure Report: Title Page of the Architectural Data Section - The Custom House-Bonded Warehouse
Historic Structure Report (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Summary Page
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Purchase of the Custom House plot
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Plans for the Custom House
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Alternate plan for the Salem Custom House
A Greek Revival plan for the Custom House. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Federal style door
Page from An American Builder's Companion by Asher Benjamin. (courtesy of Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA)
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| Gothic Window Muntins
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Custom House window
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Bibliography page
Page from the Historic Structure Report (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Letter from architect Perley Putnam
Page from the Historic Structure Report (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| page2, letter from architect Perley Putnam
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Building the Custom House
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Letters from the carpenter and mason
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| The Bonded Warehouse
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Truss Roof
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Changes in the Custom House
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Mention of The Scarlet Letter
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Perley Putnam's plan for the Custom House porch.
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Changes in the Custom House
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Notes
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Elevation drawing of the Custom House
Elevation drawing of the Custom House. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Comparative Study of the Original West Entry Door installed in 1818-1819;
from the Historic Structure Report
(courtesy of Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA)
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| Facade of the Custom House in 1855.
Custom House - Bonded Warehouse after renovations of 1853-55, from the Historic Structure Report (courtesy of Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA)
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| Plot Plan for the Custom House.
Page from the Historic Structure Report. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| First floor plan of the Salem Custom House.
(courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Blueprint of the Custom House.
Blueprint of the Custom House. (courtesy of Salem Maritime National Historic Site) |
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| Postcard of the Custom House.
Custom House-Bonded Warehouse, exterior after 1865 painting, from a series of period postcards. (courtesy of Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA)
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