Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage, Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Name/Title

Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage, Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.54

Description

Color postcard showing the Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage [Baker Cottage] surrounded by trees and bushes. Mt. Baker is visible in the background. Printed caption on the front reads, "Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage, Saranac Lake, N. Y." Used, divided back, postmarked September 22, 1927, Saranac Lake, NY. Printed by the Santway Photo-Craft Company, Inc., Watertown, NY. Handwritten message on the back reads, "Yes, Lou: I'm getting fat, but think I've lost a few lbs this week due to a very strenuous examination. Am still due another which may happen tomorrow. May be back home next week, but not sure. Dr. wants me to stay longer. Tell Anna I will answer her letter soon. Florence." Mailed to Miss Lou Gentzler, c/o the Bon Ton Store, Beaver & Mkt Sts, York, Pa, Dept #1.

Subject Person/Organization

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Subject Place

Cure Cottage

Stevenson Lane, 11

Street

Stevenson Lane

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Collection

Florence Wright Tuberculosis Postcard 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

Search Terms

TB Patients

Parts

Count

1