Photograph, Black-and-White

Photograph

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Photograph, Black-and-White

Entry/Object ID

2024.31.13

Description

Black-and-White photograph looking out on Lower Saranac Lake. Mountains are visible in the distance. Handwritten caption on reverse reads, "Boot Bay Mt. and Shingle Bay Mt. from in front of Algonquin Hotel. Smallest islands are Sister Islands. Nobby Island in distance. Eagle Island at extreme left." Taken by Harvey Harrison Bird while curing in Saranac Lake, 1920-1921.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Body of Water

Lower Saranac Lake

Region

Adirondacks, The

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Made/Created

Artist

Bird, Harvey

Date made

circa 1920 - circa 1921

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Bodies of water, Mountains, Islands

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

4-3/4 in