Loon Island Light

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Loon Island Light

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.0488

Scope and Content

Black and white image of a lighthouse in the middle of a body of water, surrounded by rocks. Caption reads, “Loon Island Light.” Back Description: Typical postcard back. Features a handwritten note, postmark, and postage stamp. Transcription: "Guild NH Sept 7- 1905 Dear Cousin it is a cold already day. I think we will get a frost tonight. Wayne has gone blackberrying. He is well. This is a good picture of the light house, will write soon, Stella A Cowen" Addressed: Miss Mary S Livingston 87 Westford Lowell 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

Rocks, Lakes & ponds, Mountains, Clouds, Lighthouses, Water, Shorelines

Search Terms

Loon Island (Belknap county, New Hampshire : island), Sunapee Lake (New Hampshire : lake), Lowell (Middlesex county, Massachusetts : inhabited place), Postage Postage Stamps

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1905 - 1905

Archive Notes

Date(s): September 7, 1905 Medium: cardstock

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3.5" x 5.5"

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Lake

Lake Sunapee

County

Merrimack

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#: WM201000975, WM201000976 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT