Envelope

Name/Title

Envelope

Entry/Object ID

2026.1.21

Description

Envelope commemorating the 1920 Mid-Winter Carnival. Features an illustration of a skater sliding on one skate with one leg up in the air. Text in red reads, "Don't Miss the Adirondack Mid-Winter Carnival of 1920, Saranac Lake, N. Y., Jan. 27, 28, and 29." Envelope was mailed to Mr. Robert Porter Koch, Farmington, Conn. Return address reads, "Mrs. H. B. W., 50 Baker St., Saranac Lake, N. Y." Sent via registered mail, postmarked January 23, 1920.

Subject Place

Cure Cottage

Cliff Road, 15

Street

Cliff Road

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

Winter carnivals, Ice skating

Letter Details

Letter Date

Jan 23, 1920

Dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

6-1/2 in