Name/Title
Reid House, Trudeau, NYEntry/Object ID
2025.3.73Description
Black-and-White photograph postcard showing the Reid Nurses Home building at Trudeau Sanatorium. There is an "x" in black ink over the dormer window at the top right of the building, and a small stick figure of a nurse has been drawn in the car parked out front. Printed caption on front reads, "Reid House, Trudeau, NY." Printed by the $5-Photo-Co., Canton, NY. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Trudeau, NY, July 7, 1953.
Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Monday- Dear Nan- First, save all these postcards- so I'll have a collection- oke? This is one residence- x marks our room- continues thru to the back. Rec'd your letter- believe me, it was great to hear from you again- have you done anything to the cypress [?]? Here, they have a workshop & we're going down & make a pot or something, also work [?] leather, metal, paint, & everything. Rest in letter- Love & hugs, DJ [?]." Mailed to Miss Nancy Ross, Breesport, NY.Subject Place
Sanatorium
Trudeau SanatoriumCity
Saranac LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Tuberculosis, Sanatoriums, Nurses, DormitoriesPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Place Published
City
CantonState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
July 7, 1953Postmark Place
Hamlet
TrudeauCity
Saranac LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
