Name/Title
Airplane View of State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, Ray Brook, New YorkEntry/Object ID
2025.1.424Description
Black-and-White photograph postcard showing an aerial view of the New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, AKA Ray Brook Sanatorium. Printed caption on front reads, "Airplane View of State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis, Ray Brook, New York." No photographer's mark, stamped copyrighted 1922. Used, divided back, postmarked Ray Brook, NY, June 19, 1924.
Handwritten message on reverse reads, "My mansion in the woods." Mailed to Mrs. Willis Stott, Ravena, NY.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
Aerial photographs, Sanatoriums, TuberculosisPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Date Published
1922Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
June 19, 1924Postmark Place
Hamlet
Ray BrookState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in