This captivating vintage postcard depicts the historic Jane McCrea Monument, a significant stone pyramidal structure located near Fort Edward, New York. The monument commemorates the tragic massacre of Jane McCrea on July 27, 1777, an event that played a notable role during the American Revolutionary War. Erected by the Jane McCrea Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.), this landmark serves as a powerful reminder of local history and the early struggles of the nation. The postcard features a striking black and white photographic image, capturing the monument amidst its natural surroundings, likely from an early 20th-century perspective. Produced by the renowned Albertype Co. of Brooklyn, N.Y., known for their high-quality photographic printing, this postcard.
