Selected interiors of old houses in Salem and vicinity. Edited and published with the purpose of furthering a wider knowledge of the beautiful forms of domestic architecture developed during the time of the colonies and the early days of the Republic
A 1916 architectural portfolio from Rogers and Manson of Boston, photographing interiors of Colonial and Federal houses in Salem, Massachusetts, for architects and builders working in the Colonial Revival manner. Halftone plates record paneled walls, mantelpieces, stair halls and doorways in flat grey tones, useful for period joinery profiles, fireplace surrounds, carved ornament and proportional layouts of wall panels.
