Taken at Ray Brook, N. Y. '07

Name/Title

Taken at Ray Brook, N. Y. '07

Entry/Object ID

2026.1.83

Description

Black-and-White photograph postcard showing a woman in a fur coat standing outdoors in the snow. Handwritten caption on front reads, "Taken at Ray Brook, N. Y. '07." No photographer's mark. Used, divided back, postmarked Ray Brook, January 3, 1908. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Dear Keys, Your letter receiv'd and will ans. soon. Am back again at the San. Jim was in Buffalo. Here's the picture, it's a very poor one however. Think of what a contrast this is to yours. You can't get cloths [sic] cool enough so like I can't get them warm. Wanda." Mailed to Mr. Keys Marcheski, Hollister, Calif., San Benito Co.

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

Tuberculosis, Patients, Sanatoriums, Fur coats

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Date Printed

1907

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

January 3, 1908

Postmark Place

Hamlet

Ray Brook

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in