Postcard

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.117

Description

Black-and-White photograph postcard showing fireworks over the Ice Palace for an unidentified Winter Carnival. No photographer’s mark. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, February 13, 1929. Handwritten message on reverse reads, “Have ordered parade pictures & will send them in a few days. Hope your cold is better. I went out today but still have a bad cough. [Imogen?].” Mailed to Miss Aileen Russell, Box 68, Hudson Falls, NY.

Subject Place

Structure

Ice Palace

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Collection

Ann Pecora Diamond Collection

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

Ice palaces, Winter carnivals, Fireworks

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

February 13, 1929

Postmark Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in