Trudeau Sanitarium, Saranac Lake, N.Y., in the Adirondacks

Name/Title

Trudeau Sanitarium, Saranac Lake, N.Y., in the Adirondacks

Entry/Object ID

2024.3.66

Description

Color postcard showing the main building at Trudeau Sanatorium. Printed caption on front reads, "Trudeau Sanitarium, Saranac Lake, N.Y., in the Adirondacks." Printed by Tichnor Quality Views. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Trudeau, NY, October 10, 1927. Handwritten message on back reads, "Sorry to hear of your operation and hope you are now on the road to recovery. My new home is lovely. Quite snappy and cold up here but makes one feel good. Am gaining in weight. Will be some pig when I come back. My hands are cold. [?] "Bill" to come up - ha ha. [?]." Mailed to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bellinger, Calhoun St., Rome, NY.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Trudeau Sanatorium

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tuberculosis, Sanatoriums

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

White Border (1915-1930)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

October 10, 1927

Postmark Place

Hamlet

Trudeau

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Transcription

Transcription

Sorry to hear of your operation and hope you are now on the road to recovery. My new home is lovely. Quite snappy and cold up here but makes one feel good. Am gaining in weight. Will be some pig when I come back. My hands are cold. [?]

Transcriber

Monks-Kelly, Chessie

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in

Depth

3-1/2 in