Mt. Baker in Winter, Saranac Lake, N. Y., Adirondack Mountains

Name/Title

Mt. Baker in Winter, Saranac Lake, N. Y., Adirondack Mountains

Entry/Object ID

2026.26.2

Description

Color postcard showing a snowy view looking toward Mt. Baker from an unidentified location, possibly on Helen Hill. A handful of unidentified houses are visible. Printed caption on front reads, "Mt. Baker in Winter, Saranac Lake, N.Y., Adirondack Mountains." Printed by C. W. Hughes & Co., Inc., Mechanicville, NY. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, December 11, 1940. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dec 10/40. Thank you so much for apples they are fine. It was so nice of you to send them but I think it makes you to [sic] much trouble. It rains here to-day and its very dark. So glad you had such a nice trip, go all you can. I feel so low now no one to go out with. Lots of love to all, Aunt Jennie [?]." Mailed to Mrs. Willard Hoyt, Castleton on Hudson, N. Y.

Subject Place

Mountain

Mount Baker

City

Saranac Lake

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

Snow, Winter, Mountains

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

White Border (1915-1930)

Publisher

C. W. Hughes & Co., Ltd.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

December 11, 1940

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