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Snapshots of Chatham, Mass., Nantucket, Mass., and Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-1923

Location Note

photo albums # 181, 184, 185, 186

GUSN

GUSN-194688

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Description

Album primarily consists of snapshots of an unidentified family and their friends in Chatham, Nantucket, and Lake Winnepesauke, in the summers of 1920-1923. Beach scenes; a masquerade party; and a few architectural views are included as well as views of Hyde Park, Marblehead, South Boston, and Waverly, MA; Hampton, Rochester, and Wolfeboro, NH; Hinckley, NY; Middlebury, VT; and Norfolk, VA. Fragile Condition.

Details

Descriptive Terms

beaches
bathing beaches
university and college buildings
hotels (public accommodations)
landscapes (environments)
photograph albums
snapshots

Additional Identification Number

Album number 184

Physical Description

1 photograph album; 8 x 5 inches, B&W photographs

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Date of Acquisition

1994

Reference Code

PC009.184

Acquisition Type

Museum Purchase

Places

Middlebury (Addison county, Vermont)
Nantucket (Nantucket Island, Nantucket county, Massachusetts)
Chatham (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)
Winnipesaukee (Carroll county, New Hampshire)
Wolfeboro (Carroll county, New Hampshire)
Marblehead (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)

Record Details

Material Type

photograph albums
snapshots

Descriptive Terms

Chatham, MA
Nantucket, MA
Lake Winnepesaukee
Hyde Park, MA
Marblehead, MA
South Boston, MA
Waverly, MA
Hampton, NH
Rochester, NH
Wolfeboro, NH
Hinckley, NY
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
Norfolk, VA

Description Level

Item

Location Note

photo albums # 181, 184, 185, 186

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