Saranac Lake and Eagle Island from Algonquin Hotel, Adirondacks.

Name/Title

Saranac Lake and Eagle Island from Algonquin Hotel, Adirondacks.

Entry/Object ID

2022.34.22

Description

Color postcard showing the view of Lower Saranac Lake from the Algonquin Hotel. The lawn and tennis court are visible along the lake. Printed caption on front reads, "Saranac Lake and Eagle Island from Algonquin Hotel, Adirondacks." Printed by C. W. Hughes & Co., Inc., Mechanicville, NY. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, July 31, 1928. Handwritten message on back reads, " I am staying about 5 minutes walk from this. It's much prettier than the card. Will be here all August. What are you & brother doing. Esther A. Ely, 206 LaRest, Saranac Lake, N.Y." Mailed to Mr. Roderick Scott, 2728 Hampshire Rd., Cleveland Heights, Cleveland, Ohio.

Subject Place

Business

Hotel Algonquin

Body of Water

Lower Saranac Lake

Region

Adirondacks, The

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

Hotels, Tennis courts, Bodies of water, Islands

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in