Postcard

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.149

Description

Black-and-White photograph postcard showing a dining room at the New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, aka Ray Brook Sanatorium, decorated for the 4th of July. No photographer's mark. Used, divided back, postmarked Ray Brook, September 8, 1907. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dear Mrs. N: This was taken the fourth. E. M. F." Mailed to Mrs. C. L. Norton, 22, N. Church St., Adrian, Michigan.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis

Hamlet

Ray Brook

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Collection

Ann Pecora Diamond 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

Sanatoriums, Dining rooms, Tuberculosis, Holidays

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Transcription

Transcription

Dear Mrs. N: This was taken the fourth. E. M. F.

Transcriber

Monks-Kelly, Chessie

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in