Snow bound in September : a re-imagining

Book

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Snow bound in September : a re-imagining

Entry/Object ID

MWM2014.0002.0001

Description

Based on the true story of the artist's grandparents, Robert and Lucia Whitehill who were caught in the hurricane of September 29, 1915 and stranded at the Lake-of-the-Clouds hut just below the summit of Mount Washington until the storm passed. Based on a detailed account by the artist's grandfather. Physical Description: 32 p. : 3.5 in x 6 in. Contains fourteen linocut images, seven of which are foldouts. Printed map slipped into pocket on back pastedown. Case bound in cloth over boards with a recessed title on the front cover and a wrap-around flap closure.

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2014.0002

Source or Donor

Dr. Rebecca W.S. More and Mr. Timothy T. More

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Hurricanes, Mountains, Snow, Storms, Disasters, Weather, Hiking

Search Terms

Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : mountain), Summit House (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Lakes of the Clouds Hut (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Lakes of the Clouds (Coos county, New Hampshire : lake)

Book Details

Author

Chong, Laurie Whitehill

Edition

Artist Proof no. 5

Publisher

DRWI Letterpress

Place Published

City

Providence

State/Province

Rhode Island

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

2012

Publication Language

English

General Notes

Note

Status By: Enman, Rebecca Status Date: 2014-10-23