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title: Herman Melville's Home in Pittsfield
author: Arthur C. Haskell
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19858/herman-melvilles-home-in-pittsfield/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-01-09
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# Herman Melville's Home in Pittsfield
_Authored by Arthur C. Haskell_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19858.png)
## Image Caption
The home of the US author [Herman Melville](https://www.worldhistory.org/Herman_Melville/) (1819 – 1891) in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Melville lived here from 1850 to 1863. The building is now a museum dedicated to the author. (Library of Congress)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Haskell, A. C. (2025, January 09). Herman Melville's Home in Pittsfield. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Haskell, Arthur C.. "Herman Melville's Home in Pittsfield." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 09, 2025. .
### MLA
Haskell, Arthur C.. "Herman Melville's Home in Pittsfield." *World History Encyclopedia*, 09 Jan 2025, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Arrowhead_farmhouse_Herman_Melville.jpg) by [**Arthur C. Haskell**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Arrowhead_farmhouse_Herman_Melville.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 09 January 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.