N. Y. State Sanatorium, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N. Y.

Postcard

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

N. Y. State Sanatorium, Ray Brook, Adirondacks, N. Y.

Entry/Object ID

2026.1.129

Description

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 Leighton & Valentine Co., NYC. Used, divided back, postmarked Ray Brook, NY, July 5, 1911. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "I am having a fine rest. Write me and let me know how things are. Mr. J. is looking fine. Some lazy life up here. Mrs. Johnson." Mailed to Miss Ethel Kendall, Clark Shoe Parlors, Gloversville, NY.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

New York State Hospital for Incipient Tuberculosis

Hamlet

Ray Brook

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

Leighton & Valentine Co., The

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

Jult 5, 1911

Postmark Place

Hamlet

Ray Brook

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in