Whiteface Memorial Highway, Showing Castle, Summit House and Winding Trail, Adirondack Mountains, N. Y.

Name/Title

Whiteface Memorial Highway, Showing Castle, Summit House and Winding Trail, Adirondack Mountains, N. Y."

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.62

Description

Color postcard showing an image of the highway and observation deck on Whiteface Mountain. Printed caption on the front reads, "Whiteface Mountain Memorial Highway, Showing Castle, 151 LP. Summit House and Winding Trail, Adirondack Mountains, N. Y." The elevator entrance is indicated with an arrow as well. Photo by Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc., N.Y.C. Used, divided back, postmarked June 15, 1940, Saranac Lake, NY. Printed by C. W. Hughes & Co., Inc., Mechanicville, NY. Handwritten message on the back reads, "Dear Victoria, I meant to come and see you before I left but have been oh so blue. I arrived here yesterday, Thursday after a 338 mile drive. Its nice up here now. I drove up this mountain last year a nice sight. Say hello to all and a kiss to Maryann. Mrs. S. 16 Helen St, Saranac Lake, NY." Mailed to Mrs. G. Murray, 394 Amherst, Bflo, N.Y.

Subject Place

Mountain

Whiteface Mountain

Region

Adirondacks, The

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