Name/Title
Main Building, Stony Wold, Sanatorium, Lake Kushaqua, Adirondack Mts., N.Y.Entry/Object ID
2026.3.6Description
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Black-and-White postcard showing the Main Building and campus at Stony Wold Sanatorium. Printed caption on front reads, "Main Building, Stony Wold, Sanatorium, Lake Kushaqua, Adirondack Mts., N.Y." Printed by the Rotograph Co., NYC. Used, divided back, postmarked Lake Kushaqua, NY, February 22, 19[??].
Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Monday- I will not get my letter written until tomorrow. I am one of the coons in a minstrel we are to give to-night and I have not had time to breathe for a week it seems. I have gained 3 more lbs; 4 + 3 = 7lb - they are worth more than gold. Amy Rid [?]." Mailed to Mrs. M. L. Searles, Corinth, NY.Subject Place
Sanatorium
Stony Wold SanatoriumBody of Water
Lake KushaquaTown
FranklinState/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
The Rotograph Co.Postmark
Postmark Place
Body of Water
Lake KushaquaTown
FranklinState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in