Birds-Eye View from Mt. Washington; White Mountains, New-Hampshire, with A Brief History and Description of the Monarch of the White Hills, 1902

Collection Name:

Map Collection

Title:

Birds-Eye View from Mt. Washington; White Mountains, New-Hampshire, with A Brief History and Description of the Monarch of the White Hills, 1902

Creator:

Geo. H. Walker & Co.
Boston and Maine Railroad. General Passenger Department

Accession / Call Number:

912.778a2 w319b

Object ID:

912.778a2 W319b

Date:

1902

Type of Material:

cartographic material

Physical Description:

1 map ; 27.25 x 26.5 inches

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Illustrated map of the summit of Mount Washington, NH, showing the summit and surrounding view. Issued by the Passenger Department of the Boston and Maine Railroad, the map is copyrighted 1902 by George H. Walker & Co. The map shows the buildings on the summit with locations identified by number "West to North," "North to East," "East to South", "On Summit", and "South to West." These include mountains, monuments, lakes, towns, stage roads, and more. This map, once folded, has information on the back titled "Mount Washington: A Brief History and Description of the Monarch of the White Hills." This includes photographs, information on the Mount Washington Railway, the Summit House, the Tip-Top House, and distances to the summit from various locations.

Subjects:

Maps, Summits (mountains), Mountains, Railroads, Hotels

Locations:

Mount Washington, NH
White Mountains, NH

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish this item, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Users are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

Drawer 27