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4 drawings
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11 b&w photos
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3 data pages
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1 photo caption pages


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TITLE:
John Adams Birthplace, 133 Franklin Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

CALL NUMBER:
HABS MASS,11-QUI,6-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Measured Drawing(s): 4  (24 x 36 in.)
Photo(s): 11   (5 x 7 in.)
Data Page(s): 2 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HABS MA-596

Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-23, FN-340).

Building/structure dates: 1681 initial construction

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000129

Significance: This house was the original homestead of the Adams family and the birthplace of John Adams. The original portion of the house exhibits typical New England saltbox architecture.

SUBJECTS:
MASSACHUSETTS--Norfolk County--Quincy

COLLECTION:
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.ma0554

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. Historic American Buildings Survey Frank O. Branzetti, Photographer June 3, 1941 (a) EXT.- FRONT & SIDE, LOOKING WEST

CONTROL #:
MA0554

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