Paradise Bay and Black Mountain, Lake George, New York

Subjects: Boating & Canoeing Lakes & Ponds Mountains & Hills
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1915 (White Border)

Back of Paradise Bay and Black Mountain, Lake George, New York, c. 1915 linen postcard — Back

About this subject

A white motor launch with red trim carries a party of five people across a calm lake, one passenger holding an American flag at the stern. A rocky, tree-covered shore with autumn foliage frames the left foreground, and forested hills rise across the water behind.

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PublisherJ.S. Wooley

PHOTO BY WOOLEY PARADISE BAY AND BLACK MT., LAKE GEORGE, N. Y. 71708 --- PARADISE BAY may be said to be very unique in that it is quite unlike any other bit of scenery on Lake George. Thousands visit it each season, the Motor Boat being the favorite way of seeing it. It is separated from Red Rock Bay on the South by Paradise Point. (See Two other views.) POST CARD THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE C. T. AMERICAN ART COLORED J.S. WOOLEY PUBLISHER BALLSTON SPA N.Y.

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Postcard record

Series	71708
Condition	Very good
Notes	White border; fine linen-like screen texture; printed card number 71708 at lower right. No postmark and no handwriting anywhere on the back. Divided-back card with printed ad copy left of the divider and 'THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY' address lines right; 'PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE' box top right. Imprint: C. T. American Art Colored (C.T. Co. Chicago monogram) and J.S. Wooley, Publisher, Ballston Spa, N.Y. White border on front; light soiling and a few foxing spots.

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Paradise Bay and Black Mountain, Lake George, New York, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/paradise-bay-and-black-mountain-lake-george-new-york. Accessed October 5, 2026.