Postcard

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.64

Description

Black-and-White photograph postcard showing a view looking north up Catherine Street in the snow. Small portions of the Dr. A. H. Allen Cottage on Woodycrest Road and Williams Cottage on Cliff Road/Baker Road are visible. No photographer's mark. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, January 21, 1922. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dear Henry: I think I would like to read The Wind in the Willows; but I would rather read it when I get home to the tune of the March winds. Father." Mailed to Mr. Henry H. Ware, 26 Draper Terrace, Montclair, NJ.

Subject Place

Street

Catherine Street, Woodycrest Road, Cliff Road

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Cure Cottage

Woodycrest Road, 11, Cliff Road, 15

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

Snow, Winter, Neighborhoods

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

January 21, 1922

Postmark Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in