Adirondack Mts., N. Y. - John Brown's Grave, North Elba

Name/Title

Adirondack Mts., N. Y. - John Brown's Grave, North Elba

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.83

Description

Color postcard showing John Brown's gravesite in Lake Placid. Printed caption on front reads, "Adirondack Mts., N. Y. - John Brown's Grave, North Elba." Printed by the Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, ME. Used, divided back, postmarked Saranac Lake, Oct. 11, 190[?]. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dear Mr. Winkler, I received your post card & glad to know that you are well. Best wishing & love too your, Hattie Benoit." Mailed to Mrs. N. J. Winkler, 460 Seneca St., Buffalo, NY. [Part of a group of cards mailed from various writers in Saranac Lake to Mrs. N. J. Winkler of Buffalo. See 2025.1.77 - 2025.1.84 for the rest of the cards.]

Subject Place

Village

Lake Placid

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

Memorials, Monuments & memorials, Graveyards

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Hugh C. Leighton, Co.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

October 11, 190[?]

Postmark Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in