White Mts., N.H., The Mount Washington House

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

White Mts., N.H., The Mount Washington House

Entry/Object ID

MWM2015.0001.0214

Scope and Content

The Mount Washington Hotel sits in the midground at the edge of a forest that conintues until the base of a snow-covered Mount Washington. The Hotel sports two octagonal towers with flags as well as four smaller towers on either side of the building. In the foreground are several buildings and houses as well as a series of dirt roads and fields. There are also several scattered trees. Published by the Hugh C. Leighton Co. Back Description: There is an address and letter written on the back as well as a Benjamin Franklin stamp in the upper right corner. Transcription: Mr. John Seuss 14 [indistinguishable] St., Lawrence, Mass Dear John, I received your letter and was glad to hear from home. We are enjoy ourself great and our money is all gone. We were off all day Tuesday for a rid and our table girls when us and brought our dinner that rid cost us two dollar but we seen a lot of things From your wife and Linda

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

Snow, Roads, Towers, Buildings, Forests, Fields, Hotels, Flags, Mountains

Search Terms

Postal Services, Mountains, Bretton Woods (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Presidential Range (Coos county, New Hampshire : ridge)

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1910 - 1910

Archive Notes

Date(s): July 6, 1910

General Notes

Note

Scan ID#: WM201800426, WM201800427