Print: Mt. Lafayette & Mt. Cannon From Forest Hills Hotel, Franconia

Title: Mt. Lafayette & Mt. Cannon From Forest Hills Hotel, Franconia Notch, White Mountains, circa 1890 Subjects: Mountains, United States--New Hampshire--Franconia Notch, United States--New Hampshire--White Mountains Places: New Hampshire--White Mountains Collection: Detroit Publishing Company.

This collection of photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company Collection includes glass negatives and transparencies as well as color photolithograph prints, mostly of the eastern United States. Subjects strongly represented in the collection include city and town views, including streets and architecture; parks and gardens; recreation; and industrial and work scenes.

The collection includes the work of a number of photographers, one of whom was the well known photographer William Henry Jackson. A small group within the larger collection includes mammoth plate photographs taken by William Henry Jackson along several railroad lines in the United States and Mexico in the 1880s and 1890s.

The group also includes views of California, Wyoming and the Canadian Rockies. Collection: American Memory