The Mount Pleasant, Bretton Woods, White Mts., N.H.

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

The Mount Pleasant, Bretton Woods, White Mts., N.H.

Entry/Object ID

MWM2015.0001.0163

Scope and Content

The Mount Pleasant House is pictured with trees in the background. In front of the grand hotel that was built in 1875, is a lawn with a small bridge built over a small river. A long staircase reaches from the hotel down to the bottom of the hill in which the hotel sits on. The hotel sports several towers with flags, a cupola like structure and dormers as well as a deck on the second floor and a porch on the first. Back Description: There is an address and letter written on the back as well as a George Washington stamp in the upper right corner. Transcription: Louise and Harty Nichols To Mrs. W. H. Hastings Bellefonte, Pa [indistinguishable] Dear Andrew (?) We are staying here to-night. I wish you were with us. Best love From Mother and Dad

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

Decks (Rooms & spaces), Stairs, Trees, Dormers, Towers, Flags, Bridges, Cupolas, Windows, Porches

Search Terms

Postal Services, Mount Pleasant House (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place)

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1915 - 1915

Archive Notes

Date(s): August 12, 1915

General Notes

Note

Scan ID#: WM201800322, WM2018323