Saranac Lake Village, from Baker Mountain, Adirondacks, N. Y.

Name/Title

Saranac Lake Village, from Baker Mountain, Adirondacks, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.330

Description

Color postcard showing the view of the village of Saranac Lake from Mt. Baker. Image is framed with a wooden "frame" border. Printed caption on front reads, "Saranac Lake Village, from Baker Mountain, Adirondacks, N. Y." Printed by N. W. P. & P. Co., Potsdam, NY. Used, divided back, not mailed. Handwritten message on back reads, "3. I have been about all in for some time got so bad I could eat nothing but dry bread, watered milk & crackers but I have changed Dr. & am a little better. 2. Today we are getting a good rain & we need it as the snow is so deep it is not saft [sic] to go any where I had intended to go & spend Sunday with a sick aunt but it stormed."

Subject Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Villages

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

N. W. P. & P. Co.

Place Published

City

Potsdam

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Time Period

20th Century

Transcription

Transcription

I have been about all in for some time got so bad I could eat nothing but dry bread, watered milk & crackers but I have changed Dr. & am a little better. 2. Today we are getting a good rain & we need it as the snow is so deep it is not saft [sic] to go any where I had intended to go & spend Sunday with a sick aunt but it stormed.

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in