Moonlight on Lower Saranac Lake, Adirondack Mountains

Name/Title

Moonlight on Lower Saranac Lake, Adirondack Mountains

Entry/Object ID

2026.17.1

Description

Color postcard showing a moonlit, cloudy sky over Lower Saranac Lake. Printed caption on front reads, "Moonlight on Lower Saranac Lake, Adirondack Mountains." Printed by the Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, ME. Used, divided back, white bar at bottom, postmarked Troy, NY, May 24, 1909. Handwritten note on reverse reads, "Ask Cornelia how she painted the boat. Mades [?]." Mailed to Miss Carrie M. Phillips, 562 First Ave., Upper Troy, 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

Mountains, Bodies of water, Moonlight

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Hugh C. Leighton, Co.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

May 24, 1909

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in