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RPPC Baby Bear & Boy Alaska Silver Fox Farms Lake Placid NY Ausable Chasm. Discover a charming piece of Americana with this vintage real photo postcard capturing a heartwarming scene. The image features a young boy, affectionately dubbed "Baby Boy," standing proudly between two bear cubs, the "Baby Bears," each held gently on a leash. This delightful snapshot is set against a rustic, grassy backdrop, evoking the pastoral charm of early 20th-century life in upstate New York. This unique postcard originates from the notable Alaska Silver Fox Farms in Lake Placid, NY, with a mention of Ausable Chasm, NY, highlighting its regional significance. The reverse side further promotes Sterling Mink and Alaska Fox Farms as a "Superior Furs Producer," offering a glimpse into the local industries and economic activities of the era. This collectible piece offers a fascinating window into a bygone era, showcasing both human-animal interaction and historical business practices in the Adirondack region.