Scenic gems of the White Mountains . MOUNT AGASSIZ—FROM BETHLEHEM. Bethlehem Village, or Bethlehem Street, as it is more often called — obviously enough, for as Helen Hunt characterizes it, is: Only a little village street laying along the mountain side, has an altitude of 1,450 feet above the sea, and is undeniably the coolest retreatin New Hampshire, off the Mountain tops. Mt. Agassiz, though it can boast of but 2,042 feet altitude, is one of the pleasantest of mountains,presenting but little difficulty to the Bethlehem alpestrians and rewarding them at the nearby summit, by a panoramic view
Scenic gems of the White Mountains . MOUNT AGASSIZ—FROM BETHLEHEM. Bethlehem Village, or Bethlehem Street, as it is more often called — obviously enough, for as Helen Hunt characterizes it, is: Only a little village street laying along the mountain side, has an altitude of 1,450 feet above the sea, and is undeniably the coolest retreatin New Hampshire, off the Mountain tops. Mt. Agassiz, though it can boast of but 2,042 feet altitude, is one of the pleasantest of mountains,presenting but little difficulty to the Bethlehem alpestrians and rewarding them at the nearby summit, by a panoramic view of countless shadowymountains and deep-cut glens. Bethlehem is without doubt the greatest retreat for hay-fever sufferers in all America. It has many large andfashionable hotels thronging its mile-long street, and is the first and most favored of all Franconia o > 5 a? Ma .2 •H T-, s m .-a ta s a a 1 |-&= k||iai S ^3-2 §-2^ z u fc .8 ~ • - 3 £ .«.n te+j 5 4J en :.o y a a O .a oo a 3 S * WA. •5-5 .-«* ??3||£. ~! fi p 4J ,s .-y ? r* T5 SaaJ UI ^^^.s-S3 = > ui s S d u sa .rt ^ H J d ?2-™ ? B o_, O en fl «*h .%>.** ? ^^—.a bog j- V Rj x ?« Sg-S-Sg: Hi u *> «J ii o 2 w u-?? d2 S-S1 S S•32a5-°d^&§aa «du-g«B«OfiSu m§ a o £««
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