Mt. Ampersand Across Middle Saranac Lake, Saranac Lake, N. Y. Adirondack Mts.

Name/Title

Mt. Ampersand Across Middle Saranac Lake, Saranac Lake, N. Y. Adirondack Mts.

Entry/Object ID

2026.3.39

Description

Color linen postcard showing a view of mountains across a lake. Printed caption on front reads, "Mt. Ampersand Across Middle Saranac Lake, Saranac Lake, N. Y. Adirondack Mts." Printed by C. W. Hughes & Co., Inc., Mechanicville, NY. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Trudeau, NY, September 3, 1938. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dear Gladys, The beauty is even more beautiful than this card. The weather is cold. I'm slightly homesick. Willie thinks I'm a sap. The work is always the same no excitement we [mind?] 3 pts. & have to empty spit cups. Will write a letter next time. Love from B. I. G. G. L. S. [?] 'Winnie.' Willie says she'll burn this if she gets it." Mailed to Miss Gladys Morgan, Highland Hospital, Rochester, N. Y. Nurses Home.

Subject Place

Body of Water

Middle Saranac Lake

Town

Harrietstown

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, Mountains

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Publisher

C. W. Hughes & Co., Ltd.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in