Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Petersen Yard

Petersen Yard
circa 1860
Artist unknown
Salem, North Carolina
Graphite on paper
Old Salem Museums & Gardens (3626)
Gift of Mrs. T.J. Boyd

Karsten Petersen and his sons operated a cabinetmaking shop on lot 94 in Salem. The property included a cluster of buildings and outbuildings typical of many Salem trade shops. This drawing shows the yard behind the shop. It descended in the Petersen family.

A Winter View of the Church, Academy &c. circa 1845 Drawn from nature by Elias A. Vogler (1825-1878) On stone by A. Newsome Published by P.S. Duval Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Wachovia Historical Society (P-455) Gift of H.E. Fries

Sketch of Bethabara 1853 Alexander Meinung (1823-1908) Bethabara, North Carolina Ink on paper Old Salem Museums & Gardens (5711.3) Gift of Cleve and Deborah Harris

Bird's-eye view of the twin cities, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 1891 1891 Joseph John Stoner (1829-1917) and Albert Ruger (1828-1899) Madison, Wisconsin Ink on paper Wachovia Historical Society (5797)

South West View of Salem, N.C. 1839 Drawn from nature by Gustavus Grunewald (1805-1878) Published by P.S. Duval Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ink on paper Wachovia Historical Society (P-311)

Boys’ School Garden 1850 Maximilian Grunert (1826-1887) Salem, North Carolina Graphite on paper Old Salem Museums & Gardens (2468.5) Gift of G. Wilson Douglas

View of Salem from the West circa 1852 Possibly Mary Steiner Denke (1792-1868) Salem, North Carolina Watercolor on paper Wachovia Historical Society (P-17) Gift of Mr. Fred Bahnson

Church & Parsonage at Old Town 1846 Julius Mickey (1832- 1916) Bethabara, North Carolina Graphite on paper Wachovia Historical Society (P-456)

Church and Inspectors House at Salem, N.C. 1839 Drawn from nature by Gustavus Grunewald (1805-1878) Published by P.S. Duval Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ink on paper Wachovia Historical Society (P-318)

View of the Corner of Academy and Main Street 1846-1849 Henry Jacob Van Vleck (1823-1906) Salem, North Carolina Watercolor and ink on paper Old Salem Museums & Gardens (5268) Anne P. and Thomas A. Gray Moravian Decorative Arts Purchase Fund

Pencil Drawing of Bethania, North Carolina 1855 Maximilian Grunert (1826-1887) Graphite on paper Bethania, North Carolina Old Salem Museums & Gardens (2468.1) Gift of G. Wilson Douglas

Young Ladies Seminary 1839 Drawn from nature by Gustavus Grunewald (1805-1878) Published by P.S. Duval Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ink on paper Wachovia Historical Society (P-323)

Pencil Drawing of Bethania, North Carolina 1855 Maximilian Grunert (1826-1887) Graphite on paper Bethania, North Carolina Old Salem Museums & Gardens (2468.2) Gift of G. Wilson Douglas

Pencil Drawing of Bethania, North Carolina 1855 Maximilian Grunert (1826-1887) Graphite on paper Bethania, North Carolina Old Salem Museums & Gardens (2468.3) Gift of G. Wilson Douglas

Pencil Drawing of Bethania, North Carolina 1855 Maximilian Grunert (1826-1887) Graphite on paper Bethania, North Carolina Old Salem Museums & Gardens (2468.4) Gift of G. Wilson Douglas

Petersen Yard circa 1860 Artist unknown Salem, North Carolina Graphite on paper Old Salem Museums & Gardens (3626) Gift of Mrs. T.J. Boyd

Plan of Salem circa 1798 Artist unknown Salem, North Carolina Ink on paper Old Salem Museums & Gardens (5319)

Salem about the year 1840 circa 1840 Artist unknown Salem, North Carolina Watercolor and ink on paper Wachovia Historical Society (P-312)

Salem from the North circa 1840 Christian Daniel Welfare (1796-1841) Oil on board Salem, North Carolina Wachovia Historical Society (P-342) Gift of Jane Welfare

Salem from the Southeast circa 1840 Christian Daniel Welfare (1796-1841) Oil on board Salem, North Carolina Wachovia Historical Society (P-74) Gift of Jane Welfare

Salem from the Southwest 1824 Christian Daniel Welfare (1796-1841) Salem, North Carolina Ink and paint on paper Wachovia Historical Society (P-453)

Salem in Nord Carolina von der Süd West-Seite circa 1819 Published by W.T. Neuhäuser Niesky, Germany Ink on paper Old Salem Museums & Gardens (101) Gift of Mr. Frank L. Horton