Man at Camp Shehadi

Photograph

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Man at Camp Shehadi

Entry/Object ID

MWM2013.0027.0003

Description

Black and white photographic image of Camp Shehadi. Located on Mt. Whiteface, the camp was later rebuilt and maintained by the Wonalancet Out Door Club. It was removed by the USFS in 2002.The focus of the image is a small, square structure made of rough logs. There is a doorway in which a man sits. There are trees and rocks visible in the background and foreground.

Collection

Houston Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2013.0027

Source or Donor

Mr. and Mrs. Alan Fraser and Jourdan Houston

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1920

Notes

Medium: Photographic Paper

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

Men, National forests, Log buildings, Forests, People, Logs, Log cabins, Camps, Huts, Mountains

Search Terms

Camp Shehadi (Grafton county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Whiteface Mountain (Carroll county, New Hampshire : peak)

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

No border

Condition

Notes

Edges are a little worn and torn in places, especially the top right corner. Few other blemishes and folds throughout.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Written in pencil on the back: "Tappan Collection Unknown" and "Camp Shebadi White Mts" **There is a "Tappan Collection" housed at Northern Arizona University that focuses mainly on sheepfarming in Arizon, but mentions the family as being from Gilmanton, NH. It's called the Joseph Bean and Laura Tappan Collection. More info can be found at: http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/nau/Tappan_joseph.xml&doc.view=print;chunk.id=0 Original or Copy: Original Status By: Bolduc, Lindsay Status Date: 2014-04-14 Scan ID#: WM201400086 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT