Lower Saranac Lake, N. Y. Showing Eagle Island, Adirondack Mts.

Name/Title

Lower Saranac Lake, N. Y. Showing Eagle Island, Adirondack Mts.

Entry/Object ID

2026.26.7

Description

Color linen postcard showing an island on a body of water, seen through trees. Printed caption on front reads, "Lower Saranac Lake, N. Y. Showing Eagle Island, Adirondack Mts." Printed by C. W. Hughes & Co., Inc., Mechanicville, NY. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, September 11, 1944. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Sep 10 1944, Dear Caroline, Received a letter from Mabel this morning saying they had changed their mind and are not coming for me on account of gas & tires so I expect to leave here Wed Sep 13 on bus that leaves here 12.35 arrives in Albany 5:45 if I don't here from you I will wait at Bus Station until you come don' t hurry for I will not mind waiting and can get a lunch their if I am hungry will see you soon. Love to all, C. M. S." Mailed to Mrs. Willard Hoyt, Castleton on Hudson, NY.

Subject Place

Body of Water

Lower Saranac Lake

Region

Adirondacks, The

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

Bodies of water, Islands

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Publisher

C. W. Hughes & Co., Ltd.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

September 11, 1944

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