Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
PC0956 |
Collection |
Postcard Collection |
Title |
The Wentworth |
Date |
c. 1875 |
Year Range from |
1850 |
Year Range to |
1900 |
Description |
Trade card for the Wentworth Hotel, New Castle, NH. Undated. En verso is the following printed information: "'The Wentworth' has accomodations for 450 guests, and offers more attractions for the pleasure and comfort of its patrons than any other sea-side resort on the Atlantic Coast. It's location is the best, and its fittings and appointments are first class in every respect. It is situated three miles from Portsmouth, N. H., and is reached by means of the Eastern Railway in two hours' ride from Boston, and is equally distant from Portland, Maine. It is four hours' ride from the Fabyan House by way of the White Mountain Notch and North Conway. It is also reached from the White Mountain Range by the Boston, Concord & Montreal and the Concord Railways, and the Grand Trunk by way of Portland[.] / At the station in Portsmouth the Coaches of the Hotel are always in waiting. / Address F. W. Hilton & Co., Portsmouth, N. H." |
Object Name |
Ephemera |
Print size |
4.5" x 2.75" |
Search Terms |
Wentworth-by-the-Sea Hotel New Castle (N.H.) Wentworth Hotel (New Castle, NH) Eastern Railroad Company Fabyan House (Carroll, NH) White Mountains |
Subjects |
Hotels Resorts Tourism Postcards Trade cards Ephemera Railroad travel Railroads White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) |
People |
Hilton family Hilton, Frank W., d. 1882 |
Caption |
Front |