Name/Title
Sunshine CottagesEntry/Object ID
2024.1.201Description
Color postcard showing a roadside motel, with a 1930s-era car parked out front. Printed caption on front reads, "Sunshine Cottages. D. V. Giroux - 128 River Street in Town, Saranac Lake, N.Y. Phone 76. Route 86. Modern Cottages and all Modern Furnishings. Connecting Baths. Inner Spring Mattresses. Officially inspected and approved by Publicity Travel Bureau." Printed by Publicity Travel Bureau, Oswego, NY. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, August 6, 1941. Handwritten message on back reads, "We are up here to-day staying in these cabins. They are grand. We have rode all day. See you soon, Alice & Charlie." Mailed to Mrs. Emily Thomas, 3 Locust St., Everett, Mass.Subject Place
Structure
River Street, 185Street
River StreetCity
Saranac LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaCollection
Ann Pecora Diamond CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Hotels, Motels, VacationsPostcard Details
Postcard Type
White Border (1915-1930)Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
August 6, 1941Postmark Place
City
Saranac LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaTranscription
Transcription
We are up here to-day staying in these cabins. They are grand. We have rode all day. See you soon, Alice & Charlie.Transcriber
Monks-Kelly, ChessieDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in