Old Homestead Tea Room and Gift Shop No. Conway N. H.

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Old Homestead Tea Room and Gift Shop No. Conway N. H.

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.0345

Scope and Content

Sepia toned image of a small building with a back ell. Sign reads, “Old Homestead Tea and Lunch Room.” Caption reads, “Old Homestead Tea Room and Gift Shop No. Conway N. H.” Back Description: Typical postcard back. Features a handwritten note, postmark, and postage stamp. Transcription: "This is the house your friend Drusilla Eastman bought for herself to live in + took summer people + room only; getting their meals at her brother's opposite.Mrs. Thomas Wastman has it now for a tea- house + lunch-room. In the Winter- time Drusilla went over + staid at her brother's house. Love from all, Anna." Addressed: Mrs. Anna L. Houghes Holy Ghost Hospital 1575 Cambridge St. Cambridge, Mass

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

Shops, Stores & shops, Buildings, Trees, Drive ways, Lawns, Tea rooms

Search Terms

Old Homestead Tea Room (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), North Conway (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts : inhabited place), Holy Ghost Hospital (Middlesex county, Massachusetts : inhabited place)

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1916 - 1916

Archive Notes

Date(s): July 10, 1916 Medium: cardstock Publisher: Eastern Illustrating Company, Belfast, M.E.

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3.5" x 5.5"

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

North Conway

County

Carroll

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#: WM201000689, WM201000690 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT