Photograph, Black-and-White

Name/Title

Photograph, Black-and-White

Entry/Object ID

1991.1.4

Description

Photograph of the fire tower on Whiteface Mountain. People can be seen standing on the rocks around the tower and up in the tower. Taken the day of the dedication for the memorial highway. This photograph was taken by a patient receiving treatment at the New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, AKA Ray Brook Sanatorium, at the time.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Mountain

Whiteface Mountain

Region

Adirondacks, The

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Made/Created

Date made

Sep 14, 1935

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Firewatch towers

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

5 in