Name/Title
Former Home of Robert Louis Stevenson, Saranac Lake, AdirondacksEntry/Object ID
2024.1.182Description
Color postcard showing the Baker/Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage from across the Saranac River. Printed caption on front reads, "Former Home of Robert Louis Stevenson, Saranac Lake, Adirondacks." Printed by the Barton & Spooner Co., Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY. Used, divided back, postmarked Saranac Lake, 1910. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "43 Park Ave., Saranac Lake. Thought I must say a word to you tonight. Suppose Mr. is in Patchogue by now he left here last night. My [?] is bothering me again I do hope it won't get any worse. Wish I could see you tonight. [?] Effie Liberty isn't a patch [?] sick ones only you don't see them on the street as they don't let them exercise at all here. Lovingly, Fannie." Mailed to Mrs. S. A. Smith, 19 Bunk St., Patchogue, Long Island, NY.Subject Place
Cure Cottage
Stevenson Lane, 11Street
Stevenson LaneCity
Saranac 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
Houses, Tuberculosis, Authors, RiversPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
1910Postmark Place
City
Saranac LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaTranscription
Transcription
43 Park Ave., Saranac Lake. Thought I must say a word to you tonight. Suppose Mr. is in Patchogue by now he left here last night. My [?] is bothering me again I do hope it won't get any worse. Wish I could see you tonight. [?] Effie Liberty isn't a patch [?] sick ones only you don't see them on the street as they don't let them exercise at all here. Lovingly, Fannie.Transcriber
Monks-Kelly, ChessieDimensions
Height
5-1/2 inWidth
3-1/2 in
