Mt. Baker from Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Name/Title

Mt. Baker from Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.109

Description

Color postcard showing the Robert Louis Stevenson/Baker Cottage from across the Saranac River, with Mount Baker in the background. Printed caption on front reads, "Mt. Baker from Saranac Lake, N. Y." No printer's mark. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, August 31, 1916. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Mame got your letter yesterday, and Will said he had one from you. She will be able to write soon. Her highest temperature this week was 99 4/5. The weather is lovely, clear and cold. I'm going home about Sunday. Love to you and the kiddies. Katherine. Mammie is not allowed to read much yet. K." Mailed to Mrs. J. E. Horton, #1 Cleveland St., Greensburg, PA.

Subject Place

Cure Cottage

Stevenson Lane, 11

Street

Stevenson Lane

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Mountain

Mount Baker

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, Rivers, Mountains

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

White Border (1915-1930)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

August 31, 1916

Postmark Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in