Road in Crawford Notch

Photograph

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2013.0006.0008

Description

Item is a tinted photograph of a wagon traveling down a dirt road which is surrounded by green bushes and trees. In the distance is a notch in the mountains. The sky is blue with some white clouds. The bottom left corner of the photograph features the copyright symbol. Photograph is mounted on stiff paper. A caption written in silver ink on the mounting paper reads, 'Road in Crawford Notch.' The back of the photograph is printed and reads, "The reproduction copyrighted 1920 by the Phototone Company, Boston, Massachusetts, U. S. A." Phototones are reproductions in natural colors of original photographs and are sold unmounted, mounted or framed, as desired. Number 22, Vacationland, Road in Crawford Notch.'

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2013.0006

Source or Donor

Mr. Jon G. Fox

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Studio

Phototone Company

Date made

1920

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

Wagons, Dirt roads, Bushes, Trees, Notches, Mountains

Search Terms

Crawford Notch (New Hampshire : valley)

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Notes

Approximately a 1/2 of an inch white border around photograph.

Condition

Notes

Actual photograph print in near excellent condition. Mounting paper is torn on the upper right side and slightly bent in several areas. Print is detaching from mounting paper. There is evidence of an acid burn from the print on the paper.

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Bolduc, Lindsay Status Date: 2013-05-16 Scan ID#: WM201300070 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT