Name/Title
Hunting Scene in the AdirondacksEntry/Object ID
2025.3.120Description
Black-and-White postcard showing hunters/sports with dead deer laying on the ground in front of them. Printed caption on front reads, "Hunting Scene in the Adirondacks." Printed by National Art Views Co., NYC. Used, undivided back, postmarked Ampersand, NY, August 18, 1904.
Handwritten message on front reads, "Aug. 18, 1904. Dear Grace, Some of the Dears [sic] I met here. Have sent one home for you all to see. Your loving father, R. McSwan." Mailed to Miss Grace McSwan, Whippany, New Jersey, Morris Co.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Hunting, Hunters, Deer hunting, DeerPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Undivided Back (1901-1907)Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
August 18, 1904Postmark Place
Business
Ampersand HotelBody of Water
Lower Saranac LakeRegion
Adirondacks, TheState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in