Jacob's Ladder Mt Washington Railway White Mountains NH

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Jacob's Ladder Mt Washington Railway White Mountains NH

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.0665

Scope and Content

Colored image of a train going down tracks on a rocky slope. Caption reads, “Jacob's Ladder Mt Washington Railway White Mountains NH.” Back Description: Typical postcard back. Features a handwritten note, postmark, and postage stamp. Transcription: "If nothing happens to prevent Ernest + I from coming over to go wallnuting next Sat… If we have fast enough to take the nut of the trees. Ma was sick Fri after she got home but is better. E.M.L' Addressed: Miss Kate Laurend W. Townshend Vermont PM: Townshend VT Sep 26 6PM

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, Railroads, Railroad tracks, Trestles, People, Trains, Rocks, Smoke, Railroad travel, Mountains

Search Terms

Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : mountain), Jacob's Ladder (Coos county, New Hampshire : structure), Mount Washington Cog Railway, West Townsend (Windham county, Vermont : inhabited place)

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1906 - 1906

Archive Notes

Date(s): September 26, 1906 Medium: cardstock

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3.5" x 5.5"

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Mount Washington

County

Coös

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#: WM201001329, WM201001330 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT