Will Roger's Memorial, Saranac Lake, N.Y.

Postcard

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Will Roger's Memorial, Saranac Lake, N.Y.

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.125

Description

Color postcard showing the west face of Will Rogers Memorial Hospital (AKA the National Vaudeville Artists' Home). Printed caption on front reads, "Will Roger's Memorial, Saranac Lake, N.Y." Printed by the Santway Photo-Craft Company, Watertown, NY. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, May 23, 1941. Handwritten message on back reads, "Greetings, I put back all the tummy I lost. Ma[?]." Mailed to Mr. Howard Wells, 379 Minnesota, Buffalo, NY.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Will Rogers Drive, 78

Street

Will Rogers Drive

City

Saranac Lake

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, Tuberculosis, Hospitals, Patients

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Publisher

Santway Photo-Craft Company, Inc.

Transcription

Transcription

Greetings, I put back all the tummy I lost. Ma[?]

Transcriber

Monks-Kelly, Chessie

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in