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Jacket, Book

Title:
THE NEW HAMPSHIRE TROUBADOUR
Object Name:
Jacket, Book
Object ID:
2003.025
Creator:
Holmgren, Esther (1899-2001)
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1940-1960
Description:
Hand-tooled leather cover for The New Hampshire Troubadour magazine, made by Esther Holmgren (1899-2001), Concord, NH. Dark brown leather, edges bound with thin strip of brown leather looped through holes spaced 0.25" apart. Front bears image of Old Man of the Mountain worked into leather, and tooled lettering, "THE NEW HAMPSHIRE / TROUBADOUR". Green suede interior. Tooled lettering on back, lower left, "Esther Holmgren". Paper tag of New Hampshire League of Arts and Crafts is tied to top edge. Interior pockets hold November 1944 issue of The New Hampshire Troubadour, 6" x 4.65", and booklet, "The Seacoast Region of New Hampshire," of the same size; both printed by Rumford Press, Concord, NH.
Material:
Leather
Dimensions:
H-6.5 W-5.2 D-0.3 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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