Mount Washington Hotel at Mount Washington. Postmark - Kearsarge in New Hampshire. N.H is off center to rest of postmark, and the stamp is imperforated on left side and bottom.
The North Adams, Massachusetts cancel was applied by a machine made by the Columbia Postal Supply Co. The Kearsarge, New Hampshire postmark is a "4-bar handstamp", applied by hand.
Although they may be hard to locate outside the U.S., two useful introductory books on the postmarks of this era are: Russell Hanmer's "A Collector's Guide to U.S. Machine Cancels, 1871-1925" Richard W. Helbock's "Postmarks on Postcards"
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