Pine Hurst Road, Lower Saranac Lake, Adirondack Mountains, N.Y.

Postcard

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Pine Hurst Road, Lower Saranac Lake, Adirondack Mountains, N.Y.

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.57

Description

Color postcard showing a road along a body of water. Printed caption on front reads, "Pine Hurst Road, Lower Saranac Lake, Adirondack Mountains, N.Y." Printed by Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd., New York. Used, divided back, postmarked Saranac Lake, May 7, 1910. Handwritten message on back reads, "Dear Libbie: Do drop me a line when you can. It is the only bright spot in the day, when the mail comes. Saranac is a perfectly beautiful place & the surrounding country is grand. I am sleeping out of doors & enjoy it so much. Have gained over five lbs since I came. You ought to come up here on your vacation. I hope all is well with you, will you remember me to Mrs. Wallace. I hope she is well. It is raining terrible. Lovingly, Edith P.H. Am at 33 Ampersand Ave., Saranac Lake, N.Y." Mailed to Miss Elizabeth Aldrich, c/o Mrs. Wallace, South Division St. near Jefferson, Buffalo, NY.

Subject Place

Body of Water

Lower Saranac Lake

Region

Adirondacks, The

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

Bodies of water, Roads

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd.

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

May 7, 1910, 8:00PM

Postmark Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Transcription

Dear Libbie: Do drop me a line when you can. It is the only bright spot in the day, when the mail comes. Saranac is a perfectly beautiful place & the surrounding country is grand. I am sleeping out of doors & enjoy it so much. Have gained over five lbs since I came. You ought to come up here on your vacation. I hope all is well with you, will you remember me to Mrs. Wallace. I hope she is well. It is raining terrible. Lovingly, Edith P.H. Am at 33 Ampersand Ave., Saranac Lake, N.Y.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in