| The pictures show a front and back view of this opened Old Lake View Cabins Newcastle Maine Advertising Mechanical Hand Held Fan. This fan is not dated but it is old. It has two patent numbers, one from 1928 and the other from 1948. There are two tabs to pull to open the fan. When opened, there are three panels that make up a colorful scenic scene. The other side has advertising and poistcard markings that are unused. There are to and from address areas and a place for a postage stamp. The advertising area reads as follows: LAKE VIEW
20 SINGLE AND DOUBLE CABINS
BY THE BEAUTIFUL SHERMAN LAKE
ROUTE 1
NEWCASTLE, ME. Above the advertising there are boxes for the sender to check off before mailing. Because they are difficult to read from the picture, these listed items read as follows: Having a fine trip.
Ought to see this section of the country. You'll like it.
Been snowing.
Picked a good place to stop tonight.
Wonderful meals.
Getting excellent service.
These folks sure go out of their way to make the trip pleasant.
People around here are really friendly.
Look for us when you see us.
Swell weather and fine driving.
Everything around here clean and comfortable.
Been raining.
Kids enjoying the trip.
Swell beds here - innerspring mattresses.
Rates are reasonable.
If you're ever this way - write here for reservations - you'll be glad.
Wish you were along with us.
Tell the folks hello for us. The bottom of the picture side of the fan is marked as follows: © U.R.C.
MADE IN U.S.A. NO. FF-185
U.S. PAT. NOS. 1655229, 2435446 The fully opened fan measures about 10-1/2'' x 7''. It appears to be in excellent unmailed condition with some light spotting on the back center panel as pictured. | 
