Transparency
- Title:
- Tip Top House, Mt. Washington N.H.
- Date:
- 1859-1859
- Dimensions:
- Print Size: 3.25 x 6.75
- Description:
- Glass stereoview transparency. A group of men and women sit and stand in front of the Tip Top House on Mount Washington. Several people are sitting on the roof of the building. Image is faded and there are two cracks across the left-hand side of the transparency.
Printed on the glass in gold lettering: on the left: "F. White, manufacturer of Stereoscopic Views, Lancaster, N.H."; on the bottom "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1859 by Luther White, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Vermont"; and on the right: "TIP TOP HOUSE, Mt. Washington N.H." The photographer, Franklin White, 1813-1870, of Lancaster, NH issued his stereoscopic views on glass slides. He worked with his brother Luther White of Montpelier, VT, and was a contemporary of John P. Soule, Franklin Gage, and a mentor for the Kilburn Brothers.
The slide has been scanned twice in order to capture the detail of the transparency. - Item Number:
- MWM2017.0001.0002
- Accession Number:
- MWM2017.0001
- Type of Material:
- Photographs
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the Museum of the White Mountains at Plymouth State University
- Participating Organization:
- Museum of the White Mountains
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