Saranac Lake, Adirondacks, N. Y.

Name/Title

Saranac Lake, Adirondacks, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2021.6.160

Description

Color postcard showing the village of Saranac Lake from the side of Mt. Pisgah, looking south. Buildings throughout downtown and Helen Hill are visible. Two mountains in the background have printed labels above them, "Roger Brook Mt." and "Ragged Mt." Printed caption on front reads, "Saranac Lake, Adirondacks, N. Y." Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, June 24, 1921. Handwritten message on back reads, "Hello! This gives you a good idea of the town. My address is 68 Franklin Ave. Saranac Lake, N.Y. Have a lovely room and am in bed for a week, resting after my trip. Dr. Said I could get up next week. Helen can give you all particulars. Am allowed to write only one letter a day. Am feeling fine but already I'm sick of sitting still. However, the end is not yet! Love to you all, Marguerite." Mailed to Mrs. A. W. Coolidge, 49 Buck Street, Norwood, Mass.

Subject Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

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

Villages, Postcards, Mountains, Bodies of water

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in