Old Frost Home

Old Frost Farm: Origformat: Print-Photographic
Old Frost Farm

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Old Frost Home

Entry/Object ID

1983.28.6.3

Description

B/W photo of the Noah Melcher Inn/Tavern (also known as the Old Frost Home and Half-Way Tavern) at its current location in Halifax, Massachusetts in the wintertime. The home was moved from Pleasant Hill Road, Brunswick (possibly referred to as the Old Portland Road in early documents) in 1940. Miss Alla A. Libbey purchased the home in Brunswick and had it dismantled board by board and shipped via rail to Halifax, MA. The house is currently located at 204 Plymouth Rd, Halifax, MA.

Collection

Alice Pennell Toothaker Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Taverns (Inns), Winter

Search Terms

Noah Melcher Tavern, Inns, Taverns, Melcher Inn, Half-Way House, Old Frost Farm, Old Frost Inn, Old Frost Tavern