Adirondack Mts., N.Y. Ray Brook Sanitarium.

Name/Title

Adirondack Mts., N.Y. Ray Brook Sanitarium.

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.104

Description

Color postcard showing the main building at the New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, AKA Ray Brook Sanatorium looking to the north. Printed caption on the front reads, "Adirondack Mts., N.Y. Ray Brook Sanitarium." Used, divided back, postmarked July [?]. 1910, location illegible. Printed by the Hugh C. Leighton, Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME. Handwritten message on the back reads, "This looks like a nice place but don't care to go there. C.P.D. How did you find your [?]" Mailed to Mary Rauncheck, c/o F.M. Kichy & Company, London [?], Ohio.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis

Hamlet

Ray Brook

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

Search Terms

Ray Brook, Ray Brook Hospital, Ray Brook Sanatorium, Ray Brook State Hospital, New York State Hospital at Ray Brook, New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, Curing (TB)

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

5.5" w x 3.5" h

Parts

Count

1