Every week we share a different image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia.
Where is this? Do you recognize this scenic view? See any landmarks you can identify? The caption tells us that this scene depicts Hurricane Mountain between Elizabethtown and Keene, New York. I didn’t recognize it — did you?
Take a look at the back side of the postcard below. From the postage mark we can see that this postcard was mailed out of Keene Valley in July of 1948 it looks like. The message seems to be a sweet one from one friend to another telling about their summer visit to their Adirondack camp. Take a look, click to enlarge the image:
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