Baker Cottage, the Home of Robt. Louis Stevenson, Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Postcard

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Baker Cottage, the Home of Robt. Louis Stevenson, Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2026.1.102

Description

Color postcard showing the Robert Louis Stevenson/Baker Cottage from across the Saranac River. Printed caption on front reads, "Baker Cottage, the Home of Robt. Louis Stevenson, Saranac Lake, N. Y." Printed by the Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd., New York. Used, divided back, postmarked Trudeau, NY, July 13, 1910. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "I think this is different view from any you have. Papa wrote that you are thinking of going to Ashbanary [?]. I hope you have a good time if you a do. Write to me when you find time. Amy." Miss Rhoad S. Larkin, 266 Edgewood Ave., New Haven, Conn.

Subject Place

Cure Cottage

Stevenson Lane, 11

Street

Stevenson Lane

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

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

Cottages, Authors, Rivers

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in