Veterans Hospital at Tupper Lake, N. Y. in the Adirondacks

Name/Title

Veterans Hospital at Tupper Lake, N. Y. in the Adirondacks

Entry/Object ID

2026.1.48

Description

Color linen postcard showing an aerial view of the VA Hospital in Tupper Lake. Printed caption on front reads, "Veterans Hospital at Tupper Lake, N. Y. in the Adirondacks," and Little and Big Wolf Ponds are identified. Printed by C. W. Hughes & Co., Inc., Mechanicville, NY. Photograph by D. P. Church. Used, divided back, white border, postmarked Saranac Lake, August 12, 1948. Handwritten message on reverse reads, "Hello Folks, We finally made up our mind to get away for one month. We are vacationing at Lake Saranac N. Y. a very lovely place for a rest. We are quite fortunate to be able to rent such a beautiful cottage over looking the lake. Laura-Joan Van Ella." Mailed to Mr. Mrs. Wm. Dote, 946 No. Forest Ave., Oak Park, Ill.

Subject Place

Sanatorium

Sunmount

Village

Tupper Lake, NY

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, Hospitals, Veterans

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

August 12, 1948

Postmark Place

City

Saranac Lake

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in