Madison Spring Hut Bank Calendar Card

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Madison Spring Hut Bank Calendar Card

Entry/Object ID

MWM2013.0022.0001

Scope and Content

Item is a souvenir or advertisement two month calendar card produced for the First National Bank of Boston's 170th anniversary. The card features calendars for September and October 1954. The card features a colored illustration of four hikers by the Appalachian Mountain Club's Madison Spring Hut as well as a paragraph of information on the AMC: 'The first club in the United States for the exploration of mountains was the Appalachian Mountain Club. Formed in Boston in 1876, its purposes have been scientific research and outdoor recreation. The first of its huts was built on Mt. Madison in 1888. The present membership is about 5800.'

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2013.0022

Source or Donor

Mr. Philip Preston

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Calendar

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

History, Men, Advertisements, Finance, People, Clubs, Hiking, Clubhouses, Financiers, Backpacking, Huts, Anniversaries, Advertising cards, Banks, Mountain climbing, Calendars, Mountains, Souvenirs

Search Terms

First National Bank of Boston, Madison, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : peak), Madison Spring Hut (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Appalachian Mountain Club

Archive Details

Creator

First Bational Bank of Boston

Date(s) of Creation

1954 - 1954

Primary Language

English

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1954 Date(s): 1954 Medium: cardstock

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3.5 x 9

Condition

Notes

edges and corners are very worn and there is some damage to the upper edges of the front of the card.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Included in folder is a high-quality color reproduction of the original card. Status: OK Status By: Burke, Lindsay Status Date: 2013-10-16 Scan ID#: WM201300674