Crawford Notch from Elephants Head

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Crawford Notch from Elephants Head

Entry/Object ID

MWM2015.0001.0198

Scope and Content

The Crawford House shows the road and the train tracks that extend into the foreground. It also shows the Saco Lake and forest to the right of the hotel and the train station to the left. In the background are mountains. The hotel itself, sports chimneys, dormers and a long porch. Published by the Metropolitan News and Pub. Co. Back Description: A letter and address are written on the back as well as a Benjamin Franklin stamp. Transcription: Mr. Chas. D. McKenny Auburn Maine May you enjoy peace and happiness is my prayer, yours lovingly Sister Maria

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

Hotels, Roads, Trees, Mountains, Porches, Chimneys, Dormers, Train stations

Search Terms

Postal Services, Mountains, Crawford House (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Saco Lake (Coos county, New Hampshire : lake), Lakes, Tracks

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1907 - 1914

General Notes

Note

Scan ID#: WM201800394, WM201800395