Name/Title
Float, Jack Frost, Winter Carnival, Saranac Lake, N.Y.Entry/Object ID
2021.3.85Description
Black-and-white postcard showing a parade float covered in icicles and frozen greenery. There is a child wearing a pointed hat, striped top, and fur lap blanket seated on the float holding the reins of a horse. Buildings along Main Street can be seen in the background, including 42 Main Street [51], 48 Main Street [57], and 52 Main Street [61]. Printed caption on the front reads, "Float, Jack Frost, Winter Carnival, Saranac Lake, N.Y." Used, undivided back, address only side, January 20, 1909, Saranac Lake. Printed by Harding & Gray, Saranac Lake, NY.
Handwritten message in white box on the front reads, "Wed. Morn. Had a good night, feel more like myself. How is this." Mailed to Gordon C. Becker, Geneseo, NY, Liv Co.Subject Place
Street
Main StreetCity
Saranac LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaCollection
Florence Wright Tuberculosis Postcard 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
Parades & processions, Floats (Parades), Tuberculosis, Patients, Winter, Winter carnivalsDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
