Long Island College Hospital (front)

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Black-and-white postcard with view of Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn. The hospital has a low stone wall and a metal fence encircling it. A man stands by a parked car to the left of the building's entrance; a mailbox and a utility pole are on the corner of the sidewalk. Message space to the right and above image. | Postcard sent with one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. | Handwritten message on front from Neto to her sister, Mrs. Ed Cole, informing her that Uncle Judd is dead and the funeral is Sunday; she hopes her sister can get there in time.

Details
Title

Long Island College Hospital (front)

Hospital Name

Long Island College Hospital

Date of Publication

[before 1906]

Postcard Number

19

Message

Dear Sister: Uncle Judd is dead funeral tomorrow Sunday at 2 oclock down to Ira's. hope you will get this in time Erne has been gone to Green all the week gess he will never come back looked for him all the morning the [bairns?] are up to at [Harris's?] filling silo. This has been the longest week I ever saw now come over I got a letter from Aunt Mary they say you can have some apples this fall. did you go to the fair good by your loving sister Neto

Language of Message

English

Recipient

Mrs. Ed Cole. | So. Apalachin. N.Y.

Names

Neto
Cole, Ed, Mrs.

Subjects

Hospitals -- New York (State) -- Kings County
Hospital buildings
Long Island College Hospital
Men
People
Trees
Automobiles
Columns
Mailboxes
Stone walls
Fences
Electric lines -- Poles and towers
Hospitals

Keywords

Cars

Geographic Subject

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)

Genre

Postcards
Correspondence
Exterior views

Postmark Location

Union Center, N.Y.

Postmark Date

9/16/1906

Color

Black and white

Condition

Used

ID

nycbk_077

Repository

The New York Academy of Medicine