Prescott Park and Bathing Beach, Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Name/Title

Prescott Park and Bathing Beach, Saranac Lake, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2026.26.6

Description

Color linen postcard showing Prescott Park along Lake Flower. Printed caption on front reads, "Prescott Park and Bathing Beach, Saranac Lake, N. Y." Printed by C. W. Hughes & Co., Inc., Mechanicville, NY. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, September 5, 1944. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dear Caroline, Suppose you are wondering when I am coming. I have received a letter from Mabel this morning. She wrote the [?] said to come after me and bring Mabel & Willard with them so I will not get to see you this time. They will come this week end or next I don't know which will write and tell them to come when they can best did you feel the earthquake last night it made the old Berkeley rattle. I will send you another card and tell you when I got home hope you are all well. Aunt Jennie & I went to [?] last week. Love to all CMS." Mailed to Mrs. Willard Hoyt, Castleton on Hudson, NY.

Subject Place

Body of Water

Lake Flower

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

Parks, Bodies of water, Beaches

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Publisher

C. W. Hughes & Co., Ltd.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

September 5, 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