Name/Title
N. Y. State Sanatorium, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N. Y.Entry/Object ID
2022.34.39Description
Color postcard showing wood and canvas platform tents linked by a wooden walkway at the New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, AKA Ray Brook Sanatorium. Printed caption on front reads, "N. Y. State Sanatorium, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N. Y." Printed by the Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd., New York. Used, divided back, postmarked Saranac Lake, March 25, 1910. Handwritten message on back reads, "Rec'd Aunt May's letter & both postcards this morning. I am confined to the bed & had to call in the Dr. His report is very discouraging & I am very sad. Will write to Aunt Maggie in detail as soon as able as I am doing very little writing owing to fear [?]. All my love Mother." Mailed to Master Gordon Waters, 102 W. Patrick St., Frederick, MS, c/o Miss S. Hayett.Subject Place
Sanatorium
New York State Hospital for Incipient TuberculosisHamlet
Ray BrookState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaLexicon
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, Tents, SanatoriumsDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
