509: - Lake Gloriette and Entrance to Dixville Notch White Mountains, N.H.

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

509: - Lake Gloriette and Entrance to Dixville Notch White Mountains, N.H.

Entry/Object ID

MWM2020.0004.0009

Scope and Content

Colorized postcard depicting the view from The Balsams Hotel overlooking Lake Gloriette and the notch beyond. Photo by the Bisbee Press. Lancaster, N.H. Back Description: Typical postcard back. Addressed to Mr. + Mrs. Dana Woodman, Northwood N.H. Dated Sept 3, 1949. Transcription: "Hi Folks, We decided not to bother with our motor this weekend. Just flew after work and got here just before 11 p.m. Very cold but clear. Beautiful northern lights last night. I saw 3 deer in 13 mile woods. Be seeing you next week I expect. Love, Ruth"

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2020.0004

Source or Donor

Northwood Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Northwood Historical Society

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Trees, Mountains, Water

Search Terms

Gloriette, Lake (Coos county, New Hampshire : lake), Dixville Notch (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Balsams Hotel (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Lakes

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1953 - 1953

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1953

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3 x 5 inches

General Notes

Note

Scan ID#: WM202100282, WM202100283