Name/Title
Reception Hospital, Saranac Lake, N. Y.Entry/Object ID
2025.3.87Description
Color postcard showing the Prescott House. Printed caption on front reads, "Reception Hospital, Saranac Lake, N. Y." Printed by the Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd., New York. Used, divided back, postmarked May 13, 1910.
Handwritten message on reverse reads, "May 13th/10. How are you, dear Mrs. Ford. You see I was actually chased out of the city, but I have found shelter in two beautiful and loving hearts, and ater that nature will do the rest. I am very hopeful for the best. Why should I not be? I trust you are well, with love. Ella." Mailed to Mrs. Alice Ford, 118 Jefferson Ave., Passaic, NJ.Subject Place
Sanatorium
Franklin Avenue, 129Street
Franklin AvenueCity
Saranac LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaLexicon
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, Tuberculosis, PatientsPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)Publisher
Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd.Place Published
State/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
May 13, 1910Postmark Place
City
Saranac LakeState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
