The Mount Washington, Bretton Woods, White Mountains, N.H.

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

The Mount Washington, Bretton Woods, White Mountains, N.H.

Entry/Object ID

MWM2015.0001.0203

Scope and Content

The Mount Washington hotel sports a red roof with flags flying from the two center dome like structures. On either sides, are turret like towers as well as a second story deck and first story porch. Rocks and bushes are scattered abou the green lawn and a dirt road leads to the main entrance of the hotel. Published by Tichnor Bros., Inc. Back Description: There is an address and a letter written on the back as well as a George Washington stamp in the upper right hand corner. Transcription: Mrs. J. Horace Pemly Newmarket NH P.A.D. Mon P.M. Dear [indistinguishable] I have just finish making three pints of watermellon [indistinguishable] and have a lot- of syrup left or if you have a small one left- and don't need will you bring it. You had so much companyI forgot to ask aloud - potatoes for the winter- will see you then- Love Mabel

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, Porches, Domes, Lawns, Decks (Rooms & spaces), Rocks, Bushes, Dirt roads

Search Terms

Postal Services, Bretton Woods (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Turrets

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1939 - 1939

Archive Notes

Date(s): October 10, 1939

General Notes

Note

Scan ID#: WM201800404, WM201800405