Hotels, Princeton, MA - Wachusett, Mountain House, Wachusett Mountain, c 1880

Hotels, Princeton, MA - Wachusett, Mountain House, Wachusett Mountain, c 1880

Item Information

Title:
Hotels, Princeton, MA - Wachusett, Mountain House, Wachusett Mountain, c 1880
Description:
View of the Mountain House in Princeton, Massachusetts. taken from the south and showing the summit of Mount Wachusett. The staff quarters which also included a bowling alley and a tea room are shown across the street from the main hotel. The Mountain House opened around 1860 and by 1880 held up to a hundred guests. The main building was destroyed by a fire on July 11, 1914.
Contributor:
Sullivan, Jeanette
Name on Item:
Sullivan, Jeanette
Date:
[1880?]
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Princeton Public Library
Collection (local):
Collection of the Princeton Historical Society
Subjects:
Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works
Mountains--Massachusetts--Princeton
Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton
Places:
Massachusetts > Worcester (county) > Princeton
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/fb494k27d
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Language:
English
Notes:
Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts.
Photograph made from the glass negative owned by Jeannette Sullivan in June 1975.
Identifier:
PHS-HOTELS-002
hotels_princeton_ma_wachusett_mountain_house_wachusett_mountain_c1880