Cadet Armory, Peabody House, 136 Essex St.

Item

Title
Cadet Armory, Peabody House, 136 Essex St.
Description
Photo of Salem Cadet Armory at 136 Essex St., Salem, erected 1819-1821. Originally built by Capt. Joseph Peabody for his son Augustus, and eventually became the residence of his son Col. Francis Peabody. This is the site of Gov. Bradstreet's house, built by Emanuel Downing in 1640 and demolished about 1750. The armory was eventually razed.
Contributor
Institution: Salem Public Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Essex (county)--Salem
136 Essex Street (Salem, Mass.)
Creator
Cousins, Frank, 1851-
Date
1891-1901
Format
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Publisher
Frank Cousins Art Co.
Rights
No copyright restrictions.
Subject
Salem Cadet Armory (Salem, Mass.)
Massachusetts. Militia. Salem Cadets
Armories
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
Photograph, 7 x 9 in.
Tag
armory
bradstreet
cadet
peabody
Salem