View from Stony Wold Showing Fountain and Chapel, Lake Kushaqua, N. Y.

Name/Title

View from Stony Wold Showing Fountain and Chapel, Lake Kushaqua, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2024.35.2

Description

Black-and-White postcard showing the fountain, Chapel, and several other buildings at Stony Wold Sanatorium. Printed caption on front reads, "View from Stony Wold Showing Fountain and Chapel, Lake Kushaqua, N. Y." No printer's mark. Used, divided back, postmarked Lake Kushaqua, NY, April 2[?], 1913. Handwritten message on back reads, "Sun shining, breeze blowing from lake, bumble bees humming, ice cream for dinner, and me in bed. Come up and try the air. It surely is a beautiful day. I know why I'm in bed and if they told me to stand on my head I'd try it but nevertheless I'd like to be outdoors down by the lake. Write, Edyth." Mailed to Christine Christinsen, Nowrich, New York.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Stony Wold Sanatorium

Body of Water

Lake Kushaqua

Town

Franklin

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

Sanatoriums, Tuberculosis, Fountains, Chapels, Patients

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

April 2[?], 1913, 7:00PM

Postmark Place

Body of Water

Lake Kushaqua

Town

Franklin

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Transcription

Transcription

Sun shining, breeze blowing from lake, bumble bees humming, ice cream for dinner, and me in bed. Come up and try the air. It surely is a beautiful day. I know why I'm in bed and if they told me to stand on my head I'd try it but nevertheless I'd like to be outdoors down by the lake. Write, Edyth.

Transcriber

Monks-Kelly, Chessie

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in