Photograph album, primarily Claremont and the White Mountains, 1920s-1930s

Title:

Photograph album, primarily Claremont and the White Mountains, 1920s-1930s

Creator:

unidentified
Ordway, Fred B.

Creator Role:

Photographer

Accession / Call Number:

2020.065

Object ID:

2020.065

Date:

1920s-1930s

Type of Material:

graphic material

Physical Description:

1 album ; 5.5" x 7.75"

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Photograph album by an unidentified photographer of New Hampshire in the 1920s and the 1930s. The album covers a range of subjects, including the Old Man of the Mountain, the Flume, hotels, baseball games, Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis at the Claremont Airport, a parade, and damage from the Hurricane of September 21, 1938 in the Claremont, NH, area. While none of the people are identified in the album, some buildings and residences are identified. The album primarily covers Claremont and the White Mountains, NH.

Subjects:

Mountains , Railroads , Railroad trains , Men , Lakes , Tourism , Flumes , Hotels , Automobiles , Parades , Parade floats , Baseball , Women , Airplanes , Airports , Church buildings , Hurricanes , Hurricane damage , Mills and mill-work , Dwellings , Floods

Locations:

Claremont, NH
White Mountains, NH
Walpole, NH
Flume, Franconia Notch, NH
Old Man of the Mountain, NH

People:

Lindbergh, Charles A., 1902-1974 , Ordway, Fred B.

Organizations:

Spirit of St. Louis (Airplane)
St. Mary's Church (Claremont, N.H.)
Monadnock Mills (Claremont, N.H.)
Trinity Episcopal Church (Claremont, N.H.)
United States. Marine Corps

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.

Credit Line:

Gift of William W. Upton.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item