Balsams

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Balsams

Entry/Object ID

MWM2018.0004.0690

Scope and Content

Newspaper advertisement showcasing the new heated swimming pool at The Balsams. The ad is stylized with cartoons, setting a playful tone. Reservations include the complimentary golf course, outdoor sports with scenic views, buffets and supervision for children. Includes tagline "The Switzerland of America."

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2018.0004

Source or Donor

Mr. and Mrs. Stephen and Gail Barba

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ad, Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ad, Print

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Advertisements, Newspapers, Summer, Pool, Golf, Vacations

Search Terms

Balsams Hotel (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Dixville Notch (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place)

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1950 - 1960

General Notes

Note

Status Date: 2022-06-28 Scan ID#: WM202101603