Postcard

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1950.099.0006

Description

Carbon County Memorial Hospital and Nurses Home, Rawlins, Wyo. Update 2009: Black and white postcard photo. Two large buildings with trees and landscaped lawn. Behind buildings is open country with rock bluffs and hills. Building in foreground is four story. Top floor has multi-level roof with rooms on either side of center room. Center taller roof has decorative steeple. There is a chimney on back of roof. There are a lot of windows in this building. The building on the right side of photo is two story and has three gabled windows in the roof. A street in the foreground runs beside the buildings. Opposite side of street lined with small trees. A circular drive & circular sidewalk are in front of hospital with landscaping around them. Printed in white ink on original negative on bottom left is: Carbon county Memorial Hospital and Nurses Home Rawlins, Wyo. Printed in white ink on the original negative on bottom right is: Sanborn Y-1347 Printed in black ink on back "Postcard" "Correspondence" "Address" dottle line forming a square "EKC" at top "Place Stamp here" in square. Good condition. Edges damaged, lightly scratched, pin holes on top. Back is soiled. Update February 2011: Add one postcard. Printed in black ink on back "Postcard" "Correspondence" "Address" dottle line forming a square "EKC" at top "Place Stamp here" in square. Written on back in blue ink: "Given to the museum by" On white adhesive tag: "Rawlins Business" "Buildings C" Good condition. Scratched, worn, emulsion impacted. Size 3 3/8 x 5 3/8"

Collection

Photograph Collection