Independent Order of Foresters, Rainbow Sanatorium

Postcard

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Independent Order of Foresters, Rainbow Sanatorium

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.348

Description

Color postcard showing buildings at Rainbow Sanatorium. An inset image shows Rainbow Lake. Printed caption on front reads, "Independent Order of Foresters, Rainbow Sanatorium." Printed by the Valentine-Souvenir Co., New York. Used, divided back, postmarked Utica, NY, August 11, 1917. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Utica, Aug 11/17. Bro Schafer, I got your Policy of the Rec Secty last night. Please see me at once about your insurance. Yours in L. B. & C., [?]. 1142 Dudley Ave (Send me a Postaline reply)." Mailed to Mr. Charles P. Schafer, 919 Marie Street.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Rainbow Sanatorium

Hamlet

Rainbow 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

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

August 11, 1917

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in