Mountain View House

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Mountain View House

Entry/Object ID

MWM2015.0001.0104

Scope and Content

Colorized postcard of the Mountain View House, the main resort building can be seen behind several tall trees. In front is a yard, with two stair cases leading up to the building as well as some people sitting at the base of one. Porches run along the length of the building and the windows are lit up by lights indoors. Published by H.C.Smith Back Description: There is an address on the back with a short letter on the front. A stamp on the back has a date that is indiscernable, other than April 4, as well as a Benjamin Franklin stamp. Transcription: Mrs. Florence Russell Orford, New Hampshire Came here Sat A.W.Gs home next. Am going to write soon. Awful busy now. Sat. Am still alive. Sue

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2015.0001

Source or Donor

Newton, John W. (Jack) and Anne H.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Trees, Resorts, Lawns, Stairs, People, Porches, Windows

Search Terms

Postal Services, Mountain View House (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place)

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1907 - 1907

General Notes

Note

Scan ID#: WM201800206, WM201800207