Sliding Down Mount Washington Railroad

Photograph

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Sliding Down Mount Washington Railroad

Entry/Object ID

MWM2013.0013.0009

Description

This is a sepia toned stereoview photo of a man sliding down the tracks of the Mount Washington railroad on a slideboard or devil's shingle. There are two photos side by side with a yellow background. Printed on front: "No. 23 Sliding down Mt. Washington R. R."

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2013.0013

Source or Donor

Northwood Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Studio

Kilburn Brothers

Date made

1865 - 1885

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Stereoview

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

Buildings, Mountains, Railroads, Railways, Rocks, Trains, Sliding boards, Sliding

Search Terms

Mount Washington Cog Railway, New Hampshire (United States : state), Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : mountain)

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

6-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

inches

Condition

Notes

Few blemishes on back.

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status Date: 2017-06-15 Scan ID#: WM201300627 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT