U.S. Mail Boat 'Uncle Sam,' Lake Winnepesaukee, NH. Alton

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

U.S. Mail Boat 'Uncle Sam,' Lake Winnepesaukee, NH. Alton

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.0722

Scope and Content

Colored image of a steamer boat on a lake with several passengers on it. It reads, “Mail boat.” Caption reads, “U.S. Mail Boat 'Uncle Sam,' Lake Winnepesaukee, NH. Alton.” Back Description: Typical postcard back. Features a handwritten note, postmark, and postage stamp. Transcription: "Having a fine trip. Wiers two nights leaving Monday for York Beach. Called on relatives in Manchester, Mary" Addressed: Mrs. N. Healy Sand Hills Scituate Mass PM: Alton Aug 22 3PM 1927 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

Postage stamps, Lakes & ponds, Mountains, Trees, Foliage, People, Clouds, Smoke

Search Terms

Winnipesaukee, Lake (New Hampshire : lake), Scituate (Plymouth county, Massachusetts : inhabited place), Steamer 'Uncle Sam', United States Postal Service

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1927 - 1927

Archive Notes

Date(s): August 22, 1927 Medium: cardstock Publisher: Atkinson News Company, Tilton, NH

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3.5" x 5.5"

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Burke, Lindsay Status Date: 2011-12-15 Scan ID#: WM201001443, WM201001444 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT