3A-H1557 - OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAINS, WHITE MOUNTAINS, N. H.

Postcard

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

3A-H1557 - OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAINS, WHITE MOUNTAINS, N. H.

Entry/Object ID

MWM2024.0003.0024

Description

A postcard containing a portrait orientation image of a path next to Profile Lake below the Old Man of the Mountains. The image is in color. Typical postcard back containing, 1, a poem, 2, publisher information, and 3, color information. 1: Leastwise, to view far in the sky / That face against the blue. / Reminds us that the One on High / Sees all the deeds we do. 2. AMERICAN ART POST CARD CO., BOSTON, MASS. 3. "C. T. ART.COLORTONE, " MADE ONLY BY CURT TEICH & CO., INC., CHICAGO, U.S.A. Postmarked from Franconia on August 5, 1935 at 5pm. Transcription: Dear folks, how are you, arrived at camp at 4:30 EST. We had a terrific thunder storm after supper, one later in the night. Today is very wet. I hope you have a nice time at your reunion. Love Carl Jr. Addressee: Mr. + Mrs. Charles Sanborn + Beatrice

Subject

Old Man of the Mountains

Subject Place

Lake

Profile Lake

Location

Franconia Notch

County

Grafton

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2024.0003

Source or Donor

Alvin Schaut

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Alvin Schaut

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Postcards

Search Terms

Old Man of the Mountains, Franconia Notch, Profile Lake

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Publisher

American Art Post Card Company

Place Published

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

August 5, 1935; 5pm

Postmark Place

Location

Franconia Notch

County

Grafton

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Addressee

Name

Mr. + Mrs. Charles Sanborn + Beatrice

Address

City
Goffstown
State/Province
New Hampshire

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Dear folks, how are you, arrived at camp at 4:30 EST. We had a terrific thunder storm after supper, one later in the night. Today is very wet. I hope you have a nice time at your reunion. Love Carl Jr.

Transcriber

Alvin Schaut

Language

English