August 21, 1869 HARPER'S WEEKLY 533

Name/Title

August 21, 1869 HARPER'S WEEKLY 533

Entry/Object ID

MWM2025.0002.0007

Description

A page from Harper's Weekly dated August 21, 1869. The front contains several engravings all surrounding Mount Washington and the Mount Washington Railway including 'Foot of the Mountain,' 'Mount Washington Railroad,' 'On the way up,' 'Jacob's Ladder,' 'Top-Top House,' and 'Among the clouds.'

Type of Print

Engraving

Artwork Details

Subject

Mount Washington and the Mount Washington Railroad

Subject Place

Location

Mount Washington

County

Coös

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2025.0002

Source or Donor

Nancy T. Block

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Harper & Brothers

Date made

circa Aug 21, 1869

Time Period

19th Century

Place

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Mountains, Railways, Forests, Rocks, Trains, Clouds, Trees, Buildings

Dimensions

Width

10-1/2 in

Length

15-3/4 in