Greetings from the Adirondack Mountains, Saranac Lake, N.Y. Sanitarium, Administration Building.

Name/Title

Greetings from the Adirondack Mountains, Saranac Lake, N.Y. Sanitarium, Administration Building.

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.38

Description

Purple-toned postcard showing the Main Building at the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium (later renamed Trudeau Sanatorium). Printed caption on front reads, "Greetings from the Adirondack Mountains, Saranac Lake, N.Y. Sanitarium, Administration Building." No printer's mark. Used, undivided back, postmarked Saranac Lake, February 5, 1902. Handwritten message on front reads, "The home for the sick every time. Come and join me. Uncle James." Mailed to Mr. James C. Farnham, Wakefield Ave., East Saugus, Mass.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Trudeau Sanatorium

City

Saranac Lake

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

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in