Peabody R E (9 results)

No Binding. Condition: Collectible-Fine. Original black-and-white photo postcard. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. Imprint of "R. E. P. 1941" in lower-right corner of image. "Genuine Photography Copyright R. E. Peabody, 1941" and "Pub. for N. H. Aerial Tramway Comm., Franconia Notch, N. H." printed on the back. A brief inscription in blue pen is on the back dated August 8, 1946. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. This postcard shows one of the trams on the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway in New Hampshire as it carries passengers. A crowd of people watch the tram. Back caption: "The 27-passenger tram car enters the Valley Station completing the mile long trip from the summit of Cannon Mountain in less than seven minutes." The Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway was the first aerial tramway built in the United States. The concept of the tramway came from Alexander Bright, an Olympic skier. In 1933, Bright made a trip to Europe as a member of the U.S. Olympic Ski Team. On his trip, he was inspired by the European tramways and thought the idea could gain traction in the U.S. That same year, surveys were completed of Franconia Notch in New Hampshire by L. R. Batemen, E. J. Lloyd, and Roland E. Peabody. Roland E. Peabody (1896-1950) is also named as the photographer on this postcard, and he became the managing director of the tramway. Cannon Mountain was deemed to be the best place to build a tramway because the least amount of forest would have to be cleared on that route. The Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway was completed in 1938 and remained open until 1980 when another renovated tramway was completed that year. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1981. journals, Anthropological Theory. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. 123p., very good paper with articles on Nootka wild man and Irowauois dream quest and others. 3/25 (at home +1 west wall).

Disbound. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. These five disbound issues are all in near fine condition with minimal wear. The dates of the issue are February 20, February 27, March 13, March 20, May 1, 1886.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. xviii, 535 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 30 cm. Rev. ed.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.