Postcard

Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2022.83.198

Description

Black-and-White photograph postcard showing a group of men in uniform, possibly firemen, marching in a parade, possibly down Broadway. No printer’s mark. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, August 13, 1915. Handwritten message on reverse reads, “Hello there! Are you ready for Sept. 1st? Ask Roda how about it — it’s safe to ((wow)). Having a little heat here for a change - seems good - C. I guess will go down in the car alright. Hope you enjoy these interesting cards I am sending. Love, Budd.” Mailed to Miss E. M. Horseman, 724 Christy Ave., Schenectady, NY.

Subject Place

Neighborhood

Downtown

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

Parades & processions, Downtown districts, Firemen

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in