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Historic New England’s Phillips House

Address
34 Chestnut Street
Salem, MA 01970 United States Get Directions
Phone (978) 744-0440
Website http://www.historicnewengland.org/historic-properties/homes/phillips-house

Tour the Phillips House Museum and view an authentic collection of five generations of family furnishings, art, antiques, and autos while learning about life on Chestnut Street through both the stories of the family and domestic staff who lived at the property.

Events at this venue

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  • The Art of Phillips House

    Historic New England’s Phillips House 34 Chestnut Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Celebrate the art of Phillips House! The Phillipses’ filled their home with pieces that were both personal and refined. From Oceanic objects and ceramics to Federal-style furniture and works by artists including Thomas Badger, Hermann Dudley Murphy, and J. O. J. Frost, the Phillipses’ eclectic collection reflects evolving tastes and interests. This hour-long tour highlights many of the artworks, artists, ...

  • The Art of Phillips House

    Historic New England’s Phillips House 34 Chestnut Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Celebrate the art of Phillips House! The Phillipses’ filled their home with pieces that were both personal and refined. From Oceanic objects and ceramics to Federal-style furniture and works by artists including Thomas Badger, Hermann Dudley Murphy, and J. O. J. Frost, the Phillipses’ eclectic collection reflects evolving tastes and interests. This hour-long tour highlights many of the artworks, artists, ...

  • The Irish Experience at Phillips House

    Historic New England’s Phillips House 34 Chestnut Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Get a glimpse into the world of the Irish staff who kept Phillips House running smoothly. Through the stories of cook Bridget Durkin, waitress Delia Cawley, nursemaid Catherine Shaughnessy, and chauffeur Patrick O’Hara, visitors will learn what daily life was like for those who worked in the Phillips household during the first half of the 20th century. See the living ...