Main Street, North Conway

Photograph

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.2020

Description

Faded sepia toned view of Main Street, North Conway, NH. It features a snowy roadway with a man walking and a horse-drawn carriage driving down the street. On the left side is a row of buildings. One of the small buildings has a sign above a doorway that reads "Everett F. Neyes". In the distance is a large front-facing building. There is also a large house on the right side in the background. A "1" and a "2" are circled and written in pen on the photograph. On the border in pen is written "Main Street, North Conway, N.H. about 1880; (1) The James Whittaker house; (2) Hotel Randall before 1st fire." Back Description: Written in pencil but very faded.

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

1875 - 1885

Notes

Date: 1880

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

Animals, Homes, Winter, Snow, Signs, Trees, Buildings, Coaches, People, Houses, People associated with transportation, Hotels, Street life, Townscapes, Streets, Horses

Search Terms

North Conway (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Hotel Randall (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Carriages

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

inches mounted on 8.5 x 6.5 cardboard support

Condition

Notes

Faded and written upon

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes tan border with written description It is believed that this photograph's negative can be found within the MWM glass plate negative collection Original or Copy: Original Status By: Bolduc, Lindsay Status Date: 2016-09-14 Scan ID#: WM201100131 Scan Date: Winter, 2011 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT