Sanitarium Cottages, Saranac Lake, Adirondacks

Postcard

Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Sanitarium Cottages, Saranac Lake, "Adirondacks"

Entry/Object ID

2026.1.164

Description

Black-and-White postcard showing the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium (later Trudeau Sanatorium) as seen from below Mt. Pisgah. Printed caption on front reads, "Sanitarium Cottages, Saranac Lake, 'Adirondacks'." Printed by the Rotograph Co., NYC. Used, undivided back, white space on front for message, postmarked New York, NY, August 10, 1905. Handwritten message on front reads, "This is where I expect to spend my winter. It is a very beautiful place and I hope to get better here. My address is Bailey Cottage, Box 597, Saranac Lake, N.Y. Am feeling fine and weigh 150 lbs. Al Green." Mailed to Mr. Wm. Koehler, 31 [?] Sq. W., N.Y. City.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Trudeau Sanatorium

City

Saranac 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

Tuberculosis, Sanatoriums

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Undivided Back (1901-1907)

Publisher

The Rotograph Co.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in