Name/Title
PostcardEntry/Object ID
2024.1.325Description
Black-and-White photograph postcard showing the statue of Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau at Trudeau Sanatorium. No photographer's information. Used, divided back, white border, not mailed. Handwritten message across entire back reads, "Trudeau Memorial. Saranac Lake, N.Y. Edward Livingstone Trudeau, a physician, went to Saranac Lake for his health, having contracted tuberculosis. He was perhaps the first to discover that tubercular patients were benefited by outdoor air in the winter as well as in summer. He was the founder of Trudeau Sanitarium at Saranac Lake, and the "beloved physician" of hundreds of sufferers from tuberculosis."Subject Person/Organization
Trudeau, Edward LivingstonSubject Place
Sanatorium
Trudeau SanatoriumCity
Saranac LakeState/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
Statues, Memorials, Sanatoriums, Tuberculosis, PhysiciansPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
3-1/2 in