Burkehaven, Lake Sunapee, NH

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Burkehaven, Lake Sunapee, NH

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.0490

Scope and Content

Sepia toned image of a lake on which is a large steam boat and an island. In the background are mountains. Caption reads, “Burkehaven, Lake Sunapee, NH.” Back Description: Typical postcard back. Features a handwritten note, postmark, and postage stamp. Transcription: "Sunapee Lake NH Aug 17-21 Dear Romes, Have been here off duty since the 4th- two weeks at.. am now at the lake. Am enjoying my outing very much. To leslies-whitehall NY next week following- will be at your house overnight if possible. Regards to all Uncle C- " Addressed: Mrs. W. Gardner Merrow Conway, NH PM: Sunapee 9AM Aug 17 1917 NH

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

Clouds, Steamboats, Trees, Shorelines, Buildings, Islands, Lakes & ponds, Mountains, Water

Search Terms

Sunapee (Sullivan county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Sunapee Lake (New Hampshire : lake), Conway (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Burkehaven (Sullivan county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Postage Postage Stamps

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1917 - 1917

Archive Notes

Date(s): August 17, 1917 Medium: cardstock Publisher: W. F. Morgan and Hill's Studio, Sunapee, NH

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#: WM201000979, WM201000980 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT