Historic doorways of Old Salem

Historic Doorways of Old Salem by Mary Harrod Northend is a captivating exploration of the architectural heritage of Salem a town rich in history and culture. The book delves into the unique doorways that adorn the historic buildings each telling a story of the past. Northend''s vivid descriptions and insightful commentary bring to life the craftsmanship and design that characterize these entrances reflecting the town''s colonial roots and the evolution of its architectural styles. Readers are invited to appreciate the beauty and significance of these doorways as symbols of Salem''s enduring legacy. *** In this work Northend not only highlights the aesthetic appeal of the doorways but also emphasizes their historical context. Each doorway serves as a portal to the stories of the people who lived and worked in Salem from early settlers to prominent figures in American history. The book is richly illustrated providing visual context to the narrative and allowing readers to engage with the physical space of Old Salem. It is a tribute to the town''s heritage and an invitation to explore its historical landscape.