Name/Title
Ray Brook Sanatorium from State Road, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N.Y.Entry/Object ID
2023.1.345Description
Color postcard showing a view of the Main Building at the New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, AKA Ray Brook Sanatorium. The building can be seen behind trees. Printed caption on front reads, "Ray Brook Sanatorium from State Road, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N.Y." No printer's mark. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Ray Brook, NY, October 8, 1920. Handwritten message on back reads, "Dear Jennie- We rec'd your card and was glad to hear from you. Glad you are feeling better and hope you continue. We expect to go about the 1st of Nov. or before if we can get our house. We wrote for it a week ago. Mr. M. put in for his final yesterday. Table 1 is doing nicely. Best regards to you both from us both Mr. & Mrs. Murtaugh. Write soon." Mailed to Miss Jennie Gustavson, Falconer, N. Y. Route 70.Subject Place
Sanatorium
New York State Hospital for Incipient TuberculosisHamlet
Ray BrookState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaCollection
Ann Pecora Diamond CollectionLexicon
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
Sanatoriums, TuberculosisPostcard Details
Postcard Type
White Border (1915-1930)Transcription
Transcription
Dear Jennie- We rec'd your card and was glad to hear from you. Glad you are feeling better and hope you continue. We expect to go about the 1st of Nov. or before if we can get our house. We wrote for it a week ago. Mr. M. put in for his final yesterday. Table 1 is doing nicely. Best regards to you both from us both Mr. & Mrs. Murtaugh. Write soon.Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in