Girl Scout Camp of Eagle Island

Name/Title

Girl Scout Camp of Eagle Island

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.403

Description

Black-and-White photograph postcard of a body of water seen through trees. A sailboat can be seen on the lake. Printed caption on reverse reads, "Girl Scout Camp of Eagle Island." No photographer's mark. Used, divided back, postmarked Saranac Inn, July 6, 1946. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Sat. Hi ya- We lost the game last night by a score of 27 to 3. It really was pretty good. On our trip yesterday everyone got a good burn including me and boy can I feel it now. I will write the details tomorrow but I don't have any more time now. Love, Susan." Mrs. L. B. Pickwick, 504 Hillside Ter., South Orange, NJ.

Subject Place

Camp

Eagle Island

Body of Water

Upper Saranac Lake

Region

Adirondacks, The

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Collection

Ann Pecora Diamond Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Sailboats, Bodies of water, Camps, Scouts & guides

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

July 6, 1946

Dimensions

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

4-1/4 in