Lake Champlain N. Y. from Bluff Point.

Name/Title

Lake Champlain N. Y. from Bluff Point.

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.136

Description

Color postcard showing a full moon over a tree-lined body of water. Printed caption on front reads, "Lake Champlain N. Y. from Bluff Point." Used, divided back, postmarked Albany, NY, August 4, 1909. Printed by the Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd., New York. Handwritten message on back reads, "My dear Anna: I can only send you a card this week. I am very busy. Sun Mama ate cream and it gave her [?] poison. She is a very sick woman but getting along as well as she can. I have to stay home. Dr. comes twice a day. She suffers something terrible. I am really[?] sick, in fact awf but know I must keep up. I am sorry you are so miserable. But hope you will soon be better. I have ment to have Mary over to eat[?] but all summer we have had company or sickness. My will is good but cannot always do as I like. Write again as it is comfort to receive in times of trouble. Lots of love, [?]." Mailed to Mrs. Clifford Young, Fonda, NY, c/o County House, R.F.D. 1."

Subject Place

Body of Water

Lake Champlain

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

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Lakes & ponds, Bodies of water

Search Terms

TB Patients, Tuberculosis Patients

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

5.5" w x 3.5" h

Parts

Count

1