1904-1914
Box: Albums 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 268, 269
GUSN-247051
A family album of 109 black and white photographs from 1904-1914. Most of the photographs are of the White Mountain region of New Hampshire, including shots of Mt. Chocurua, Newfound Lake, Mount Kearsarge, "Belle Isle" and Bridgewater Hills, a cottage called "The Birches," and Lake Keyser. Other locations are winter scenes ( skiing) in East Milton, MA, beach vacation pictures from Harwichport, MA, Westport Point, North Sutton, NH, Portsmouth, NH, and a house at 74 Glen Road, Woonsocket, RI. Family is shown celebrating July 4th, recreating at the lake and beach and on boats, a series of photos of a baby from 6 months to 2 1/2 years old, children playing in the yard, fishing, and group of ladies sitting in a rowboat in Portsmouth, NH labeled "Clam-boil." A nice illustration of family leisure time and vacations.
children (people by age group)
vacations
families
fishing
boating
wedding dresses
skiing
swimming
beaches
leisure
mountains
Independence Day
black-and-white photographs
photograph albums
album number 257
photographic album of 109 black and white photographs; 5 1/4 x 7 inches
PC009
Photograph albums collection
November 2010
PC009.257
Gift
4 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)
White Mountains (New Hampshire) [mountains]
Chocorua Lake (Carroll county, New Hampshire) [lake]
Mount Chocorua (Carroll county, New Hampshire) [peak]
Newfound Lake (Grafton county, New Hampshire) [lake]
Milton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
North Sutton (Merrimack county, New Hampshire)
Mount Kearsarge (Merrimack county, New Hampshire) [peak]
Harwich Port (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)
Westport Point (Bristol county, Massachusetts)
Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)
Woonsocket (Providence county, Rhode Island)
black-and-white photographs
photograph albums
Fishing
Children
Boat
Swimming
Leisure
Item
Box: Albums 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 268, 269
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