History of city Salem, Oregon in photos
A small historical reference
Geography:
Date of foundation: 1842
History:
Population:
Sights:
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Bertram-Waters House (Salem Public Library), 370 Essex Street, circa 1910 |
Boston and Maine Railroad depot, Riley Plaza, circa 1910 |
Colonial House, on the ground floor - cafe, circa 1906 |
Essex Street, looking north from town square, circa 1906 |
John Ward house, Prison Lane, circa 1906 |
Nathaniel Hawthorne house, circa 1910 |
Salem Witch Museum (former East Church), 19 1/2 Washington Square, circa 1910 |
The Old Witch House, circa 1906 |
Old map of Salem, 1876 (original photo 9040 x 6368, 7,36 MB) |
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Photos posted on the website in accordance with Article 7, paragraph 1 of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works of 9 September 1886, the term of protection which is fifty years after the author's death.
After this period photos it becomes public domain. The participants of the Berne Convention are 167 States.