Greetings from the Adirondack Mountains, Saranac Lake, N.Y.

Name/Title

Greetings from the Adirondack Mountains, Saranac Lake, N.Y.

Entry/Object ID

2022.34.21

Description

Black-and-white postcard showing a cutout image of Baker Chapel at the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium (later renamed Trudeau Sanatorium), captioned "the Chapel, Sanitarium." Printed caption at top of card reads, "Greetings from the Adirondack Mountains, Saranac Lake, N.Y." Marked as "Private Mailing Card," with no printer's mark. Used, undivided back, white text area on front, postmarked Saranac Lake, November 12, [?]. Handwritten message on front reads, "We are so anxious to hear how your Aunt Em is. Won't you write us. I have just got settled after my trip. I will answer if you write. L. C. Wicker, Saranac Lake, NY." Mailed to Miss G. Vanderburgh, 7 Carroll St., Po'Keepsie, NY.

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

Churches, Chapels, Sanatoriums, Tuberculosis

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in