Long Pond, undated

Collection Name:

George W. Perry Scrapbooks

Title:

Long Pond, undated

Creator:

Perry, George W., 1891-1971

Creator Role:

Collector

Accession / Call Number:

1974.045

Object ID:

1974.045.67.046

Type of Material:

graphic material

Physical Description:

1 photograph

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Undated photographic print of Long Pond, now Penacook Lake, in Concord, NH, with several empty boats in the water. The caption states, "Long Pond. Head of the lake, on the left is the site of the St. Paul's Shattuck boat house, and on the right the site of the Halcyon boat house. On the right of the photograph is the New Hampshire summer Assylum [Asylum]. This pond is in the depression surrounded by Rattlesnake, Jerry, Pine, and Parsonage hills, a little west and north of the center of the city, itsarea [its area] is the largest within the limits of the city, one hundred and seventy nine feet above the river. It has an area of over three hundred and thirty eight acres and a watershed of nineteen hundred and twenty."

Subjects:

Lakes , Boats and boating

Locations:

Concord, NH

People:

Perry, George W., 1891-1971

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

Gift of May Nutter.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

12