Fish Creek, N. Y.

Name/Title

Fish Creek, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.105

Description

Photochrome color postcard showing a group of people at a campsite with a body of water visible behind them. Printed caption on reverse reads, “Fish Creek, N. Y. One of New York State’s largest camp sites, located at Fish Creek, between Saranac and Tupper Lake.” Printed by Page Distributing Co., Lake Placid, NY. Used, divided back, postmarked Lake Clear, NY, August 26, 1971. Handwritten message on reverse reads, “Dear Móira, Hi! We’re vacationing up in the Adirondack Mts. I worked all of July in N. Y. Hospital as a Diet Aide. I’ve been working in my hospital since last Oct. I hope to graduating Jan., a half-year earlier. How is your family? Give my regards to them. Love, Kathy.” Mailed to Móira Lesser, R. D. H. Box 103, Easton, Maryland, 21601.

Subject Place

Body of Water

Fish Creek Pond

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

Bodies of water, Camping, Camps

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

August 29, 1971

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in