State Sanatorium for Tuberculosis. Sleeping Apartments. Iowa City, Ia.

Name/Title

State Sanatorium for Tuberculosis. Sleeping Apartments. Iowa City, Ia.

Entry/Object ID

2023.52.437

Description

Postcard showing a long building with people out on sleeping porches. Printed caption on front reads, "State Sanatorium for Tuberculosis. Sleeping Apartments. Iowa City, Ia." Printed by C. L. Wieneke, Iowa City. Used, divided back, postmarked Iowa City, IA, June 1, 1908. Handwritten message on back reads, "Dear Maude I am awfully busy at George Allen Way. I am on the home stretch. School closes June 12--Suppose. Suppose you have seen Charlie. Are you very busy? Mattie." Mailed to Dr. Maude Taylor. Court Park Bldg., Altuuna ,[sic] Iowa.

Collection

Donato "Dan" Ruggiero 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

Tuberculosis, Sanatoriums

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in