Berkeley House, Main Street, Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Name/Title

Berkeley House, Main Street, Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2024.3.94

Description

Color postcard showing the intersection of Main Street and Church Street under the moonlight. The Berkeley House is visible at left, and Leonard's Department Store and the Harding Block at right. Printed caption on front reads, "Berkeley House, Main Street, Saranac Lake, N. Y." No printer's mark. Used, divided back, postmarked Saranac Lake, August 2, 1910. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Am having a fine time. It is a very pretty place up here. Had a long train ride. But scenery was very pretty on the way. Don't forget to answer. Maybelle. 65 Main Street, Saranac Lake, N. Y. c/o W. Sagendorf." Mailed to Miss Ethyl Birch, Rensselaer, N.Y.

Subject Place

Business

Main Street, 88 and 90

Street

Main Street

City

Saranac Lake

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

Hotels, Downtown districts, Moonlight, Night

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Series

Trotty Veck Messages

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in