Deck, Card
- Title:
- Among the White Mountains
- Object Name:
- Deck, Card
- Object ID:
- 1996.019.04
- Creator:
- Chisholm Brothers
- Place of Origin:
- Portland, ME
- Date:
- circa 1903
- Description:
- Deck of souvenir playing cards, "Among the White Mountains." In original box, imprinted on face, "AMONG THE WHITE MOUNTAINS / SOUVENIR / PLAYING CARDS / 53 Principal Views of / the White Mountains of / New Hampshire. / PUBLISHED BY / CHISHOLM BROS. / PORTLAND, MAINE." Complete set (52 cards and one joker). Different White Mountain scene on face of each card. N.H. state seal and Old Man of the Mountain on reverse of each card. Cards edged in gold.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-0.9 W-2.7 L-3.7 inches
- Provenance:
- From estate of Elizabeth Hawkinson (1927-1996) of Berlin, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Edward and Judy Gothreau, in memory of Elizabeth G. Hawkinson of Berlin, N.H.
- Subjects:
- White Mountains, Old Man of the Mountain, Playing cards
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