Postcard

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.340

Description

Photograph postcard showing a view of the cure cottage at 36 Baker Street [no longer standing, now a different house at 73 Baker Street.]. No photographer's mark. Used, divided back, postmarked Utica, N. Y., January 6, 1909. Handwritten message on back reads, "36 Baker St., Saranac Lake, N. Y. Dear Beth, this is a picture of the house I am in now. Received your postal very glad to hear from you. Wanted to write long ago but as I am in a new place & have been very busy & just as soon as I have time I will write a letter & tell you all about it. My regards to all. [?] Frise." Mailed to Miss Beth Wilson, South Carver, Mass.

Subject Place

Cure Cottage

Baker Street, 73

* Untyped Subject Place

Baker Street

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

Houses, Tuberculosis

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Date Published

circa 1900 - 1909

Time Period

20th Century

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

January 6, 1909, 7PM

Postmark Place

City

Utica

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Addressee

Name

Miss Beth Wilson

Address

City
South Carver
State/Province
MA

Transcription

Transcription

36 Baker St., Saranac Lake, N. Y. Dear Beth, this is a picture of the house I am in now. Received your postal very glad to hear from you. Wanted to write long ago but as I am in a new place & have been very busy & just as soon as I have time I will write a letter & tell you all about it. My regards to all. [?] Frise.

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in