Name/Title
Lake Flower, Saranac Lake, N. Y.Entry/Object ID
2021.6.153Description
Color postcard showing a view of Lake Flower and the buildings along its shores looking east from Blood Hill / Lake Street Hill. Cure cottages on Helen Hill are visible, including the Santanoni Apartments. There are mountains visible in the background. Printed caption on front reads, "Lake Flower, Saranac Lake, N. Y." Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, April 20, 1922. Printed by the Santway Photo-Craft Company, Inc., Watertown, NY. Handwritten message on back reads, "Dear Flora, Well I suppose you have flowers in bloom and green lawns but there is nothing like that up here. We have snow or rain nearly every day. I have gained 7 1/2 pounds it will be seven weeks Saturday since I came. With love, Martha." Mailed to Mrs. Austin Chichester, Middleburgh, NY.Subject Place
City
Saranac LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaLexicon
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
Villages, Postcards, Bodies of waterPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in