Mt. Washington

Object/Artifact

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Mt. Washington

Entry/Object ID

MWM2015.0004.0002

Description

"Mt. Washington." Etching by Lerory R. Woodard, one of his first copies, probably done on copperplate in 1930 or so. Featuring the summit of Mt. Washington. "Proof" is written on the lower right hand corner in pencil. The artist, Leroy R. Woodard was born in 1903 in Brockton, MA. Active in the Randolph Mountain Club, he established an art studio in the Old Town Hall attic in Randolph, NH. In addition to his art, he also designed the travel brochure for the town and the original Randolph highway sign, as well as signs for Crag Camp and the Perch. Woodard also painted a round watercolor of Madison and Adams, which is still used today as the logo for the Randolph Mountain Club.

Collection

Cathey Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2015.0004

Source or Donor

Mr. and Mrs. William and Sandra Cathey

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Leroy R. Woodard

Date made

1930 - 1935

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Etching

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Intaglio

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Mountains, Clouds

Search Terms

Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : mountain), Summits

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Image Size: 8 x 10.25

Material

Paper

General Notes

Note

Status By: Enman, Rebecca Status Date: 2016-05-10 Scan ID#: WM201600174 UDF03: NHHN EXPORT