Bathing beach and water fun at Saranac Inn, on Upper Saranac Lake, Saranac Inn, New York.

Name/Title

Bathing beach and water fun at Saranac Inn, on Upper Saranac Lake, Saranac Inn, New York.

Entry/Object ID

2022.34.117

Description

Color postcard showing the beach at Saranac Inn. There are lots of people seated on the dock and beach, and a sailboat in the background. Printed caption on back reads, "Bathing beach and water fun at Saranac Inn, on Upper Saranac Lake, Saranac Inn, New York." Photograph by Bernard Acosta. Printed by Barca Distributing Company, Lake Placid. Used, divided back, postmarked Saranac Lake, October 1, 1958. Handwritten message on back reads, "Hi my darling daughter. Arrived here 6:15 tonite. Just passed thru Lake Placid slowly. It's just a big (underlined) summer resort mostly and a skiing lodge that stays open in the winter. Most stores all around close for the winter. The beauty is in the mts. + lakes. Montreal is a lovely place I really was surprised. We have a 400 mile trip to Buffalo Wed. leaving at 8 a.m. Hate to wait a week to see you. We get home Fri nite. Miss you. Mother." Mailed to Miss Maryellen Peterse, 263 Mayflower Rd. Lake Forest, Ill.

Subject Place

Hamlet

Saranac Inn

Town

Santa Clara

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

Beaches, Resorts, Bodies of water

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in