Name/Title
N. Y. State Sanatorium, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N. Y.Entry/Object ID
2026.1.82Description
Color postcard showing the main building at the New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis (AKA Ray Brook Sanatorium). Printed caption on front reads, "N. Y. State Sanatorium, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N. Y." Printed by the Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd., New York. Used, divided back, postmarked May 1910.
Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dear May [?], I received your card and think it nice this is the building where we are Geo is getting along fine there is a man hear [sic] from Ellenville very sick don't think he will get better this place is all woods no flower or ferns of any kind I am homesick for a flower of some kind hope you are well give my love to Mr [?] M, Agnes." Mailed to Miss J. M. Campbell, 338 West 24th St., New York City.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
Train stations, Railroad stationsPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
May 1910Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in