Old Man of the Mountains, Profile in Franconia Notch, NH

Photograph

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.1961

Description

Faded sepia toned image of a lake with a boathouse in the left bottom corner with two small rowboats outside. In the distance is a mountain with a rock formation at the top. Formation is the "Old Man of the Mountain." Caption reads, "Old Man of the Mountains Profile in Franconia Notch N.H." Possibly from an 1884 excursion to the White Mountains. Back Description: Written in pencil, "J. H. McAnarney"

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1880 - 1890

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Trees, Boating, Rowboats, Rocks, Boathouses, Boat landings, Lakes & ponds, Boats, Mountains, Water

Search Terms

Franconia Notch (Grafton county, New Hampshire : valley), Old Man of the Mountain (Grafton county, New Hampshire : peak), Cannon Mountain (Grafton county, New Hampshire : peak), Profile Lake (Grafton county, New Hampshire : lake), Geological formations, Boat Buildings

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

7-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

inches mounted on a 6.75 X 10 cardboard support

Condition

Notes

Some wear around the edges of the cardboard mount.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes border. Original or Copy: Original Status By: Bolduc, Lindsay Status Date: 2016-09-01 Scan ID#: WM201100072 Scan Date: Winter 2011 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT