Records.

Title:

Records.

Creator:

Barron Hotel Corporation.

Accession / Call Number:

M 1976-065

Object ID:

M 1976-065

Date:

[c.] 1800 - [c.] 1999

Physical Description:

Approx. 85 vols., 1 drawer maps & plans, 20 boxes of loose material - not mss. boxes. 50 linear feet

Scope and Content:

Summer resort and headquarters for Barron Hotel Corp. including Twin Mountain House, Summit House, Tip Top and Fabyan House.Rough inventory of material relating to the Barron Hotel Company and the Crawford House given to the New Hampshire Historical Society and Dartmouth by the owners of the Crawford House, 1976.Materials relating to the firm Barron, Merrill & Barron or later, the Barron Hotel Company:1 large book of cancelled checks.45 books of check stubs.1 book of bank transactions, 1908-1909, National Bank of White River.1 small pack of bank related cards (statements, receipts, etc.)1 box of insurance policies, all Barron hotels.1 box of telegrams - poor quality paper, many torn.1 pack of Barron Hotel Co. Mortgage Bonds.27 receipt books.1 pack of stage and railroad receipts and stubs.2 large boxes of railway and freight receipts and shipping lists - many torn - poor quality paper.1 book of wines and liquours, 1913-1916, good condition. (Hotel unknown).1 stack of garage daily reports, 1909, good condition (Hotel unknown). 1 ledger, 1913-1920, good condition (Hotel unknown).5 books of checks, 1905-1908, belonging to company, but hotel names on checks. 1 stack of house accounts, 1922 (Hotel unknown).1 stack of house accounts, 1923 (Hotel unknown).1 pack of B, M & B Vouchers, 1908.1 pack of B, M & B Vouchers, 1909.1 book of invoices and receipts, 1896-1908.1 box business papers, 19031 box business papers, 1908-091 box business papers, 19101 box business papers, 1911-121 box business papers 19121 box business papers, 19131 box business papers, 1913-141 box business papers, 1914-151 box business papers, 19161 box business papers, 19221 large box business papers (receipts, invoices, etc., relating to all the Barron Hotels. Same can be separated by hotel).1 large box business correspondence (job applications, product line ads, etc., mostly to W.A. Barron).1 large box business account books, small in size, pertaining to the operation of a hotel bar, valet's accounts, and unidentified accounts. (Hotel unknow).1 deposit book, 1916, good condition. (Hotel unknown).1 deposit book, 1905-1908, good condition. (Hotel unknown).1 guest book (?), 1916, good condition. (Hotel unknown).1 guest book (?), 1904-1908, good condition. (Hotel unknown).1 bank book, 1909, good condition. (Hotel unknown).Maps and plans taken from Crawford House.14 drawings of planting plans around Crawford House.2 general layouts of the Crawford House.1 basement drawing of the Crawford House.2 copies of the floor plan of the Crawford House.1 bundle of plans and drawings pertaining to a proposed cocktail lounge in the Crawford House. (1964).1 drawing of lattice detail in Crawford House (n.d., Lewis Hodgkins, designer).5 copies Crawford House floor plan (1 first floor & 4 second floor).4 plans of a new garage and horse barn changes, Crawford House.1 wiring plan, music room, 1912, probably Crawford House.2 plans and drawings of new help quarters, 1964, probably Crawford House.1 preliminary plan showing changes to be made in the Crawford House property.3 maps showing changes in Jefferson Notch Highway.1 map showing highway from Crawfords to Twin River Farm.1 profile of Jefferson Notch Highway.1 Forestry map of Crawford Notch Reservation.1 plan of Bean's Grant (badly faded).1 profile & specifications of highway from Crawfords to Twin River Farm.1 profile of Jefferson Notch Highway (1900)1 plan of proposed Jefferson Notch Highway (1900).3 plans of proposed road & driveway changes at and around Crawford House (1964).1 plan of Engine Room, Fabyn House (1933-1934).2 plans of a sewage disposal system, 1962 (Hotel unknown).1 invoice book, 1911 - binding gone, good condition.1 invoice book, 1912 - good condition.1 invoice book, 1913 - binding gone, good condition.1 invoice book, 1914 - good condition1 invoice book, 1915 - binding gone, poor to fair condition.1 invoice book, 1916 - good condition1 1917 - gone, fair to good condition1 invoice book, 1918 - very poor condition and incomplete1 invoice book, 1919 - binding gone, fair condition1 invoice book, 1920 - binding gone, good condition1 book of general business papers, 1914-1916 (invoices, correspondence, receipts, freight billings, telegrams).1 book of personal accounts, 1903-1908, and some loose papers, fair condition. (probably Crawford House gift shop records).1 small book, liquor orders, marked 1909, but actual dates are 1906-1910. (probably Crawford House).1 box of daily receipts and payments. (varying condition). (1902-1923).1 box of daily receipts and payments. (varying condition). (1902-1923).1 deposit book, Crawford House, n.d., very good condition.1 book, arrivals and departures, 1949-1950, good condition1 book, departures, 1950-51, good condition1 book, arrivals and departures, 1950-1951, good condition.1 book, arrivals and departures, 1951-1952, good condition1 book, arrivals and departures, 1952, good condition.1 book, arrivals and departures, 1953, good condition.1 book, arrivals and departures, 1954-1955, good condition1 book, arrivals and departures, 1955-1956, good condition.2 books, arrivals and departures, 1956, good condition.2 boxes of employee record cards. 1 duplicating book, marked "Bazaar goods returned", 1913.1 order book, signed H.A. Ramsdell, 1915.1 order book, signed H.A. Ramsdell, 1916.1 order book, signed H.A. Ramsdell, 1917.1 order book, signed H.A. Ramsdell, 1917.1 order book, signed H.A. Ramsdell, 1918.1 duplicating book, n.d.1 stack of audit sheets, n.d.1 box of post office related material.1 large box of business correspondence, invoices, convention records, 1950's.1 stack of business papers, 1960's. (Taken from file drawers purchased by the NHHS).1 large stack of business letters to members of the Barron family and particularly C.H. Merrill, 1894-1903, some undated, and generally relating to reservations at the Crawford House. (Taken from office area of the Crawford House).Twin Mountain House material1 invoice book, 1914 - good condition1 invoice book, 1915 - good condition1 invoice book, 1916 - good condition1 invoice book, 1917 - good condition1 invoice book, 1918 - good condition1 invoice book, 1919 - good condition1 invoice book, 1920 - good condition1 invoice book, 1921 - good condition1 box of guest correspondence, 19021 box daily receipt and payments slips. (varying condition). (1902-1923).Summit House material:1 invoice book, 1920 - fair to good condition1 invoice book, 1921 - good condition1 box daily receipt and payments slips. (Varying condition). (1902-1923).Tip Top House Material:1 ledger, 1912 - good condition.Twin Mountain House and Summit House Material combined:1invoice book, 1911 - good condition.1invoice book, 1912 - good condition.1invoice book, 1913 - good condition.Fabyan House Material:1 invoice book, 1911 - good condition.1 invoice book, 1912 - good condition.1 invoice book, 1913 - binding gone, fair to good condition.1 invoice book, 1914 - binding gone, good condition. 1 invoice book, 1915 - good condition.1 invoice book, 1916 - binding gone, good condition.1 invoice book, 1917 - binding gone, good condition.1 invoice book, 1918 - good condition.1 invoice book, 1919 - fair condition.1 invoice book, 1920 - binding gone, fair to good condition.1 invoice book, 1921 - binding gone, good condition.1 invoice book, 1922 - good condition1 box daily receipt and payments slips. (varying condition). (1902-1923).1 inventory of Fabyan House, n.d., vary complete.

Subjects:

Hotels White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) , Motels White Mountains (N.H. and Me.)

Level Description:

Item