The Crawford House and Saco Lake from Elephants Head, White Mountains, N.H.

Archive

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

The Crawford House and Saco Lake from Elephants Head, White Mountains, N.H.

Entry/Object ID

MWM2015.0001.0194

Scope and Content

The Crawford House is pictured with a large, green lawn in front of it, with a thick forest and mountains behind it. The train station can be seen in front and to the left, with train tracks running parallel with the road. Saco Lake sits to the right. Back Description: There is an address and a letter on the back of the post card as well as a Benjamin Franklin stamp in the upper right corner. Transcription: Mrs. George Hoffman Fort Plain N.Y We are not stopping at this hotel. Weather is fine- Quite a few showers but they do not last. Mts. are lovely. Will be home next week some time. Aug. 3, 1938 Bertha D. Duffy

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, Train stations, Roads, Trees, Mountains, Lawns

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

1938 - 1938

Archive Notes

Date(s): August 3, 1938

General Notes

Note

Scan ID#: WM201800386, WM201800387