Hotels, Princeton, MA - Wachusett House, advertisement, 1881

Hotels, Princeton, MA - Wachusett House, advertisement, 1881

Item Information

Title:
Hotels, Princeton, MA - Wachusett House, advertisement, 1881
Description:
Full page advertisement for the Wachusett House in the Princeton Directory for July 1881. The Advertisement includes a print of the hotel by Rand McNally. P.A. Beaman and Son are listed as the proprietors. Phineas Beaman, a Princeton resident, purchased the Wachusett House in 1860, and the Beaman family ran the hotel until it burned in 1910. The Wachusett House was located on the southern end of the Princeton Town Common on what is now Dingman Park.
Contributor:
Brick, Will S.
Name on Item:
Brick, Will S.
Date:
1881
Format:
Ephemera
Genre:
Advertisements
Location:
Princeton Public Library
Collection (local):
Collection of the Princeton Historical Society
Subjects:
Hotels--Massachusetts--Princeton
Hotels--Advertising
Summer resorts--Massachusetts--Princeton
Wachusett Mountain (Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Worcester (county) > Princeton
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https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/fb494k19q
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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.
Image is from page 22 of The Princeton Directory: Number 1. - 1881, entered by Will S. Brick.
Identifier:
PHS-2007-11-117-002
hotels_princeton_ma_wachusett_house_advertisement_1881