Consumption is a Cruel tax upon your prosperity and happiness. Help stamp it out.

Postcard

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Consumption is a Cruel tax upon your prosperity and happiness. Help stamp it out.

Entry/Object ID

2023.52.544

Description

Postcard with image of a knight on horseback slaying a dragon. Knight's shield has a double-barred cross. Printed message on front reads, "Consumption is a Cruel tax upon your prosperity and happiness. Help stamp it out." Issed for the International Tuberculosis Exhibition, Philadelphia. Unused, divided back.

Collection

Donato "Dan" Ruggiero 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

Tuberculosis

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in