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Forrester's Warehouse, 187 Derby Street (Central Wharf), Salem

Forrester's Warehouse, 187 Derby Street (Central Wharf), Salem, Essex County, MA. Surveyed as HABS MASS,5-SAL,5-, with a 35-word written history.

From the record

“Forrester's Warehouse, 187 Derby Street (Central Wharf), Salem, Essex County, MA”

Survey record header. Machine-read text.

surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS MASS,5-SAL,5- · the record runs 35 words · one of 230 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

In context

Salem, Massachusetts The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town.
Essex County, Massachusetts 300 topographic sheets across the county.
Library of Congress record The original filed report as the survey filed it.

Also surveyed in Salem

24 of 57 records shown

The federal surveyors worked through Salem building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.

SheetStructure SurveyReport
Second Corps of Cadets Armory, photograph filed with the federal surveySecond Corps of Cadets ArmoryHABS MASS,5-SAL,54-6,874 words
Derby Wharf Light Station, photograph filed with the federal surveyDerby Wharf Light StationHABS MA-13504,454 words
Derby House, photograph filed with the federal surveyDerby HouseHABS MASS,5-SAL,30-3,911 words
Salem City Hall, photograph filed with the federal surveySalem City HallHABS MASS,5-SAL,46-1,662 words
Custom House & Public Stores, photograph filed with the federal surveyCustom House & Public StoresHABS MASS,5-SAL,48A-1,270 words
Oliver Primary School, photograph filed with the federal surveyOliver Primary SchoolHABS MASS,5-SAL,33-583 words
Cook-Oliver House, photograph filed with the federal surveyCook-Oliver HouseHABS MASS,5-SAL,34-502 words
House of the Seven Gables, photograph filed with the federal surveyHouse of the Seven GablesHABS MASS,5-SAL,16-362 words
Custom House & Public Stores, photograph filed with the federal surveyCustom House & Public StoresHABS MASS,5-SAL,48-350 words
Jonathan Corwin House, photograph filed with the federal surveyJonathan Corwin HouseHABS MASS,5-SAL,13-343 words
Benjamin Pickman House, photograph filed with the federal surveyBenjamin Pickman HouseHABS MASS,5-SAL,3-334 words
Rum Shop, photograph filed with the federal surveyRum ShopHABS MASS,5-SAL,52-322 words
East India Marine Hall, photograph filed with the federal surveyEast India Marine HallHABS MASS,5-SAL,49-241 words
Narbonne House, photograph filed with the federal surveyNarbonne HouseHABS MASS,5-SAL,51-231 words
Dodge-Shreve House, photograph filed with the federal surveyDodge-Shreve HouseHABS MASS,5-SAL,11-226 words
Waters-Bertram House, photograph filed with the federal surveyWaters-Bertram HouseHABS MASS,5-SAL,53-226 words
Brooks House, photograph filed with the federal surveyBrooks HouseHABS MASS,5-SAL,47-198 words
General Benjamin Hawkes House, photograph filed with the federal surveyGeneral Benjamin Hawkes HouseHABS MASS,5-SAL,31-155 words
James Chaney PlaceHABS MA-330113 words
Ship Chandler's Shop, photograph filed with the federal surveyShip Chandler's ShopHABS MASS,5-SAL,32-70 words
Hamilton Hall, photograph filed with the federal surveyHamilton HallHABS MASS,5-SAL,37-66 words
Pedrick Store House, photograph filed with the federal surveyPedrick Store HouseHABS MA-135242 words
John Robinson Stable, photograph filed with the federal surveyJohn Robinson StableHABS MASS,5-SAL,23D-41 words
Boardman-Bowen House (Fence), photograph filed with the federal surveyBoardman-Bowen House (Fence)HABS MASS,5-SAL,43-40 words

Provenance

  • Written history. Quoted verbatim from HABS MASS,5-SAL,5-. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
  • How this page is made. Documentary passages are quoted from linked records; page labels and counts are clearly marked as presentation or calculations.