Cottage Sanitarium, Saranac Lake, Adirondacks

Name/Title

Cottage Sanitarium, Saranac Lake, Adirondacks

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.20

Description

Color postcard showing an aerial view of the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium [later Trudeau Sanatorium], looking west. Printed caption on front reads, "Cottage Sanitarium, Saranac Lake, Adirondacks." Printed by Detroit Publishing Co. Used, divided back, white border, no postmark. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Received your postal Wed. night. It doesn't take long. This is a great place for consumptives. There are a dozen tiny sanitariums and every where you go you see tents with people camping out. Mrs. K." Mailed to Miss Anna Kling [?], 35 Burt St., Adams, MA.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Trudeau Sanatorium

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Collection

Ann Pecora Diamond 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

White Border (1915-1930)

Publisher

Detroit Publishing Company

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in