Old Tip Top House

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Old Tip Top House

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.0017

Scope and Content

Colored image of a building with its gable end facing front, and all below the slope of its roof covered in stone. Skylights are visible in its rooftop. A ramp leads to a doorway portico in its gable. Several people stand on the ramp. Back Description: Printed on back, “Post Card, address, Pub by James F. Snow, Brunswick, Me.” Includes handwritten note and postage stamp and postmark. Transcription: "Jackson N.H. July 27 1916 War glad…you… I am going to my brother's at Coffin's beach with Glancitus(?) on Saturday night after a delightful…make…in the mountains. Sincerely, Nelly S." Addressed: Mrs. Edward Appleton Grafton New Hampshire Postmarked: Jackson July 27, 2 PM 1916 NH

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

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

Buildings, Rocks, Mountains, Signs, Ramps, People, Stamps, Houses

Search Terms

Tip-Top House (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : Mountain), Jackson (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Grafton (Grafton county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), porticos, Postage

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1916 - 1916

Archive Notes

Date(s): July 27, 1916 Medium: cardstock Publisher: James F. Snow, Brunswick, ME

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3.5" x 5.5"

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Region

Presidential Range

County

Coös

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Burke, Lindsay Status Date: 2011-12-15 Scan ID#: WM201000033, WM201000034 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT