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Indian Ladder Helderbergs NY Craig Court Old Tree-Ladder Postcard 1907. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This captivating vintage postcard features Craig Court, the historic site of the old tree-ladder and the eastern outlet from the cliff path in the Indian Ladder region of the Helderbergs, Meadowdale, New York. The image showcases a rugged rock face with a tall wooden ladder leaning against it, illustrating the early adventurous paths taken by hikers in this scenic geological area. A figure can be seen climbing the ladder, providing a sense of scale and historical context to the outdoor recreation of the early 20th century. Produced using the Litho-Chrome technique by the renowned publisher E. D. Gardner of Altamont, N.Y., and printed in Germany, this card displays the high-quality color lithography typical of the era. The back of the postcard is postmarked 1907 from Knox, N.Y., and features a green one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. This piece is a wonderful example of early New York State tourism ephemera, perfect for collectors of Adirondack-adjacent history, geological landmarks, or vintage hiking and nature scenes.