Postcard

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.26

Description

Black-and-White photograph postcard showing an unidentified float in the Winter Carnival Parade. The float is full of children dressed in matching dark coats and hats with white furry trim. A few adults can be seen seated on the edges of the sleigh. The photograph is slightly out of focus. No photographer's mark. Unused, divided back. Handwritten note on reverse reads, "Saranac Lake, 1920. Sen [or Gen.] & Mrs. Coats."

Subject Place

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

Winter carnivals, Parades & processions, Sleds & sleighs, Floats (Parades)

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in