Tourists, Attention! A most interesting old mansion, 1879 September 12
- Collection Name:
- Ephemera Collection - Portsmouth, NH - History of
- Title:
- Tourists, Attention! A most interesting old mansion, 1879 September 12
- Creator:
- Israel, William P.
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2015.551
- Object ID:
- 2015.551
- Date:
- 1879/09/12
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 document ; 10.5" x 6.375"
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Broadside calling the attention of tourists to the Governor Wentworth Homestead [Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion] in Portsmouth, NH, which the owner is opening to the public. This document provides information on the mansion, which was built by Governor Benning Wentworth in 1750, and the items on display, such as the family spinet and twelve guards' guns. Signed by William P. Israel, the date September 12, 1879 is written on the back.
- Subjects:
- Historic buildings , Dwellings , Tourism
- Locations:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Organizations:
- Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion (Portsmouth, N.H.)
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- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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