Boat Ride, Ausable Chasm, Adirondack Mountains, N.Y.

Postcard

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Boat Ride, Ausable Chasm, Adirondack Mountains, N.Y.

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.147

Description

Color postcard showing a river flowing through a rocky canyon. Printed caption on front reads, "Boat Ride, Ausable Chasm, Adirondack Mountains, N.Y." Printed by the Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. Used, divided back, white box at bottom front, postmarked Saranac Lake, August 13, 1911. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Taylor & Co. at Comm [?] Both stores have embossing dye for our letter heads. I am steadily gaining a little weight. 6 pounds now feeling good but still have a cough. Tom." Mailed to Claude Baldwin, 157 [?] St., Ithaca, NY.

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

Rivers

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd.

Transcription

Taylor & Co. at Comm [?] Both stores have embossing dye for our letter heads. I am steadily gaining a little weight. 6 pounds now feeling good but still have a cough. Tom.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in