Chronicles of the White Mountains

Book

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.2589

Description

This book is an extensive history of exploration, discovery, development, and scientific exploration of the White Mountains and of central to northern New Hampshire. It includes some photographs, and names many important figures throughout the history of the exploration of New Hampshire. In this book can also be found the many names of famous explorers, scientists, casualties of the mountains, and entrepreneurs. Subjects include: Abenaki Algonquian Alpine House (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Anasagunticook, Lake (Oxford county, Maine : lake) Appalachian Mountain Club Arosagunticooks Atlantic and St. Lawrence Railroad Bartlett, NH Berlin, NH Bethlehem, NH Boston and Lowell Railroad Boston, Concord, and Montreal Railroad Boston, Concord, and Montreal Railroad Bretton Woods Bretton Woods, NH Campton, NH Cannon Mountain (Grafton county, New Hampshire : peak) Carroll, NH Carter Dome Cherry Mountains Chocorua Civil War Cliff House Climb to the Clouds Conway, NH Coos County Crawford House Crawford Notch Fabyan House Falling of the Boulder Flume House Franconia Notch Franconia, NH French and Indian War Fryeburg, ME Glen Ellis House Glen House Gorham, NH Grand Trunk Granny Stalbird Granny Starbird Gray's Inn Heart's Location, NH Indians Inn at Upper Bartlett Iron Mountain House Jackson Falls House Jackson, NH John Anderson Memorial Road Kearsarge House (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Lafayette House Lisbon, NH Littleton, NH Maplewood Hotel McMillan House (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Meserve's East Branch House Mount Clinton Road Mount Madison Mount Monroe Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant House Mount Washington Mount Washington Mount Washington Hotel Mount Washington Railway Native Americans New England New Hampshire North Conway, NH Notch House Old Man of the Mountain (Grafton county, New Hampshire : peak) Ossipees Owl's Head Pemigewasset House Pemigewasset Valley Pendexter Mansion Pennacooks Pequawket House Pequawkets Pinkham Notch Plymouth, NH Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad Presidential Range Profile House (Grafton county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Queen Anne's War Railroads Randolph, NH Revolutionary War Roger's Rangers Rumney, NH Sandwich Range Shelburne, ME Sokokis Stanley Slide Sugar Hill Summit House (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Sunset Hill House (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) The Flume The Notch House Thomapson's Tavern Thorn Mountain House Thornton, NH Tip-Top House Trinity Height Tripyramid Warren (Grafton county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Washington House (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Webster Tavern (Grafton county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Wentworth Hall (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) White Mountain Station House White Mountains White Mountains Railroad Whitefield (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Willey House Willey Slide Woodstock (Grafton county, New Hampshire : inhabited place) Physical Description: Blue hardcover with title written in gold and a dark blue and light blue silhouette circled in gold of the old man of the mountain.

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

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Discoveries, Mountain passes, Automobile driving, Railroads, Logging, Minerals, Dead persons, Mountain roads, National forests, Discoverers, Poetry, Forestry, Fire, Settlers, Preservation of wildlife, Landscape photographs, Mountain railroads, Resorts, Forests, Automobiles, Poets, Settlements, Hotels, Explorers, Automobile industry, Geology, Discovery & exploration, Painting, Town life, Loggers, Landslides, Mountain climbing, Exploration, Geography, Paintings, Forest fires

Search Terms

Natural Beauty, Indians, Native Americans, Painters

Book Details

Author

Kilbourne, Frederick W.

Edition

Possibly 1st

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Company

Place Published

City

Boston, New York

State/Province

Massachusetts, New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1916

Condition

Notes

09/06/2012- MS- cover is a little worn and frayed on some of the edges and pages are rough on the edges and in reguard to their attachment to the binding. Some discoloration on the cover.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Written on the inside: Mr. and Mrs. Gen. W. Russell 1916