On Top of the World, Mt Washington, 6293 ft

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

On Top of the World, Mt Washington, 6293 ft

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.0033

Scope and Content

Colored image of a mountainous landscape among the clouds. Features a poem written by Margaret I. Simpson. Printed on front, “White Mountains, New Hampshire, X-19-On Top of the World, Mt Washington, 6293 ft. 5-A-H2331.” Back Description: Printed on back, “Post Card, The Bisbee Press, Lancaster, NH, 'C.T. Art Colortone' Reg US Pat Off.” Features a post mark, postage stamp and handwritten note. Transcription: "We are up for the weekend. The weather has been bad. Cold + rainy. Hope you and the boy are well. Betty + Leo" Addressed: Mrs. Edith Windor Orchard Ave Greenville R.I. Postmarked: North Conway Sep 2, 1942, 6PM

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

Mountains, Trees, Clouds, Poems, Stamps, Landscape photographs

Search Terms

Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : mountain), Presidential Range (Coos county, New Hampshire : ridge), North Conway (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Greenville (Providence county, Rhode Island : inhabited place), landscapes

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1942 - 1942

Archive Notes

Date(s): September 2, 1942 Medium: linen Publisher: Bisbee Press, Lancaster, N.H.

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#: WM201000065, WM201000066 Other Date: 13759 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT