Jack Frost Crowned King at Winter Carnival, Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Jack Frost Crowned King at Winter Carnival, Saranac Lake

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.45

Description

Black-and-White photograph showing floats in the 1924 Winter Carnival parade coming up Broadway between the Saranac River and Main Street. A horse-drawn float with children in white dresses and bonnets is at center. People and cars can be seen lining the street. Photograph by Underwood & Underwood, NY. Caption taped to reverse reads, "Jack Frost Crowned King at Winter Carnival, Saranac Lake: 'Roses that bloom in the snow--American Beauties all--one of the floats in the annual winter carnival at Saranac Lake, in the Adirondacks, NY--held in connection with the national speed skating championships meet. 2/16/24."

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Street

Broadway

Neighborhood

Downtown

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Collection

Ann Pecora Diamond Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Feb 16, 1924

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

Winter carnivals, Parades & processions, Floats (Parades)

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

10-1/4 in