White Mountains, N.H. The Mount Washington

Name/Title

White Mountains, N.H. The Mount Washington

Entry/Object ID

MWM2015.0001.0204

Scope and Content

The Mount Washington in this image is shown to have flags flying from the two central dome like structures with other flags flying from dormers on the front face of the building. There are two decks, one on the second floor and the other on the first, however, there is a porch below the first story as the ground slopes down, causing the main entrance to be higher than the porch. Scattered rocks litter the lawn. Published by Hugh C. Leighton Co. Back Description: There is an address and a letter written on the back as well as a Benjamin Franklin stamp in the upper right hand corner. Transcription: Miss Mae Chick Chocorua N.H. My Dear Mae, got doing Ple. and was glad to hear from you Dear I will write soon head a first train to the Ball wish you could come up some time and go to some dances with me come up any time you can would be pleased to have you any time with love yours, Emilio

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, Flags, Dormers

Search Terms

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

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1908 - 1908

Archive Notes

Date(s): November 30, 1908

General Notes

Note

Scan ID#: WM201800406, WM201800407