Fish Creek Campgrounds, Showing Saranac Inn in Distance, Adirondack Mts.

Name/Title

Fish Creek Campgrounds, Showing Saranac Inn in Distance, Adirondack Mts.

Entry/Object ID

2025.3.28

Description

Color postcard showing an aerial view of Fish Creek Ponds and Bay looking toward Upper Saranac Lake. Printed caption on front reads, "Fish Creek Campgrounds, Showing Saranac Inn in Distance, Adirondack Mts." Aerial photo by D. P. Church. Printed by C. W. Hughes & Co., Mechanicville, NY. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Inn, July 23, 1946. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dearest Mother, The scenery is beautiful. We have caught a lot of fish, found wild blueberries & wild strawberries. Hermit is enjoying himself. Hope Clara cane [?]. Love, [?]." Mailed to Mrs. Alice Brown, 724 S. Division St., Ann Arbor, MI.

Subject Place

Body of Water

Fish Creek Pond

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

Bodies of water, Camping

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

White Border (1915-1930)

Publisher

C. W. Hughes & Co., Ltd.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

July 23, 1946

Postmark Place

Hamlet

Saranac Inn

Town

Santa Clara

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

5-1/2 in