Saranac Inn, N. Y. in the Adirondacks, with Mountains in Background

Name/Title

Saranac Inn, N. Y. in the Adirondacks, with Mountains in Background

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.441

Description

Color postcard showing an aerial view of Saranac Inn. Printed caption on front reads, "Saranac Inn, N. Y. in the Adirondacks, with Mountains in Background." Printed by the C. W. Hughes & Co., Inc., Mechanicville, NY. Used, divided back, white border, linen texture, postmarked Saranac Lake, January 30, 1940. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Beautiful Day. Marie's report was good, though her cavity is still not yet completely closed. Her doctor allows her out for an hour and a half a week! Isabel had an x ray this morning. Aunt Gwen wants to send me [?] if I don't already see it, so next time either of you write please tell her I don't. Love, Bertie. The Presbyterian minister came in the other day. I like him very much. Call on him next time you come. He says he would like you too." Mailed to Mrs. Mainwaring, St. Albans, Brockville, Ont.

Subject Place

Hamlet

Saranac Inn

Town

Santa Clara

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, Hotels, Golf courses, Aerial photographs

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Publisher

C. W. Hughes & Co., Ltd.

Place Published

City

Mechanicville

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

January 30, 1940

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