Name/Title
The Adirondack-Florida SchoolEntry/Object ID
2025.1.75Description
Black-and-White postcard showing a group of buildings along the shore of a body of water. The sky has been tinted blue. Printed caption on front reads, "The Adirondack-Florida School, Onchiota, New York." No printer's mark. Used, divided back, postmarked Onchiota, NY, July 3, 1918.
Handwritten message on reverse reads, "July 3rd, 1918. Dear Blanche, It is very charming here but lacks the salt water and the clams & fish. The 20 camp boys arrive next week. Am glad to be on the spot and acquainted before they arrive. There is a "Sabbath stillness" now which may not continue. Your summer pleasures are in full swing no doubt. Lovingly yours, S[?] Otis." Mailed to Miss Blanche Howland, Eggemoggin, Little Deer Isl., Maine.Subject Place
Business
Adirondack-Florida SchoolHamlet
Rainbow LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaCollection
Ann Pecora Diamond CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Camps, Bodies of water, Summer campsPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
July 3, 1918Postmark Place
Hamlet
OnchiotaState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
