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Samuel McIntire's salem

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Samuel McIntire's notable works and numerous achievements as a merchant were instrumental in transforming Salem, MA, into one of the richest cities in the US, both in terms of cultural heritage and per capita income. McIntire was also a highly respected woodcarver, builder and self-trained designer.

Author: Frost, Roon
Publisher: Firelands Media Group LLC
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1999
Art, Works, Merchants, Salem, Massachusetts

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A Newburyport Christmas

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The 'Flower Pot' is a small early 18th-century house built with clay-colored clapboards. It is a popular destination during Custom House Maritime Museum's annual Holiday Homes Tour. It is decorated with fresh plants, fruits and Christmas antiques.

Author: Frost, Roon
Publisher: Firelands Media Group LLC
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1998
Virginia, Buildings and facilities, Historic buildings, Historic districts, Newburyport, Massachusetts

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The summerhouse in the Glen Magna gardens

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Salem architect Samuel McIntire built one of his finest designs for America's first millionaire, Elias Haskett Derby, in 1794. McIntire's design of the summerhouse in the gardens at Glen Magna was based on the neoclassical style of Robert Adam.

Author: Frost, Ed, Frost, Roon
Publisher: Firelands Media Group LLC
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1999
Practice, Design and construction, Gardens, Architecture, Domestic, Home design, Small houses

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