Name/Title
N. Y. State Sanitorium, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N. Y.Entry/Object ID
2021.3.105Description
Color postcard showing the veranda on the main building of the New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, AKA Ray Brook Sanatorium looking toward the East Wing. Printed caption on the front reads, "N. Y. State Sanitorium, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N. Y." Used, divided back, postmarked Ray Brook, September 25, 1912. Printed by the Leighton & Valentine Co., N.Y. City. Handwritten message on the back reads, "Dear Mrs. Rice, Just a line to let you know I am now at the Sanitorium. It is very pleasant. We all have the best of care. Of course it's lonesome, but [?] hope that will soon wear off. I want you to be sure and stop when you come back to Saranac. Yours with love, Maude." Note in different ink and handwriting reads, "Ans. Oct. 8 '12." Mailed to Mrs. B. J. Rice, Keene Center, New York.Subject Place
Sanatorium
New York State Hospital for Incipient TuberculosisHamlet
Ray BrookState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaCollection
Florence Wright Tuberculosis Postcard CollectionLexicon
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, SanatoriumsSearch Terms
TB Patients, Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis Patients, 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 inWidth
5-1/2 inDimension Notes
5.5" w x 3.5" h
