The Mouth of the Saranac, Lake Champlain

Name/Title

The Mouth of the Saranac, Lake Champlain

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.173

Description

Color postcard showing where the Saranac River meets Lake Champlain. Printed caption on front reads, "The Mouth of the Saranac, Lake Champlain." Printed by the Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd., New York. Used, divided back, postmarked Saranac Lake, August 8, 1910. Handwritten message on back reads, "Hello Dear Bud, Was so glad to get your message. We are having a spell of cold wet weather. I feel better than I did. Have been having signs of appendicitis. Give my love to Alice M. and thank her for her card. Lovingly, Sis." Mailed to Mr. H. A. Avery, 226 Warren St., Brooklyn, NY.

Subject Place

Body of Water

Lake Champlain

Region

Adirondacks, The

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, Rivers

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

August 8, 1910

Postmark Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Transcription

Transcription

Hello Dear Bud, Was so glad to get your message. We are having a spell of cold wet weather. I feel better than I did. Have been having signs of appendicitis. Give my love to Alice M. and thank her for her card. Lovingly, Sis.

Transcriber

Monks-Kelly, Chessie

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in