Music, Not Smoke is being blown on this 15-foot Swiss Alphorn, a rarity even in the Alps now. Spectators at recent "Spring Fling" weekend at Jackson, N.H., enjoy the efforts of Charles Zumstein, innkeeper, as he plays the instrument. The horn is little used currently, because of lack of players.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Music, Not Smoke is being blown on this 15-foot Swiss Alphorn, a rarity even in the Alps now. Spectators at recent "Spring Fling" weekend at Jackson, N.H., enjoy the efforts of Charles Zumstein, innkeeper, as he plays the instrument. The horn is little used currently, because of lack of players.

[ca. March 1960]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Horns...Misc.

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