Saranac Lake, N.Y., Main Buildings, Trudeau Sanitarium [sic]

Name/Title

Saranac Lake, N.Y., Main Buildings, Trudeau Sanitarium [sic]

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.87

Description

Color postcard showing the Administration/Main Building [later Dodd Hall] at Trudeau Sanatorium in the snow. Printed caption on front reads, "Saranac Lake, N.Y., Main Buildings, Trudeau Sanitarium [sic]." Used, divided back, postmarked Saranac Lake, March 17, 190[?]. Printed by the Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dear Edith, Intended answering your card before and that I did. I know you must enjoy your work and wish you the very best success. We expect to leave these mountains in a couple of weeks, and make our home again in Morristown. Kindest remembrance to your sister and mother. E. F. Myers." Mailed to Miss Edith Jones, Brooklyn, NY, German Hospital near Howling [?] Ave.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Trudeau Sanatorium

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Collection

Florence Wright Tuberculosis Postcard Collection

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

Sanatoriums, Tuberculosis

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Hugh C. Leighton, Co.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in