Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.143

Description

Handwritten letter from "George," at the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium (later renamed Trudeau Sanatorium), May 26, 1908. Letter is addressed to "Will" and describes the necessity of giving up a home and life in Cohoes in order to maintain his health going forward. Discusses the differences in climate and its effects on health. Mailed to Mr. W. Furbeck, Esq. Fultonville, NY. Postmarked Trudeau, NY, May 27, 1908. 2s, 2p, with envelope.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Trudeau Sanatorium

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Collection

Ann Pecora Diamond Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tuberculosis, Sanatoriums, Weather, Patients

Letter Details

Letter Date

May 26, 1908

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

May 27, 1908, AM

Postmark Place

Hamlet

Trudeau

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Unfolded

Height

10 in

Width

8 in

Dimension Description

Envelope

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Parts

Count

3

Parts

2 page letter, envelope.