Transcription:
Many thanks for your fine cards. This is some new cards. I have very few foreign cards. How’s your health?
Regards,
Yours,
L. H.
Mr. Ernest Clapaddle,
Cooperstown,
N.Y.
Box 157.
Postmarked:
November 10, 1908
1908 1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated, type I
History and Notes:
Context:
Title: Sanatorium, Attleboro, Mass.
- Main Image: This postcard showcases a prominent building identified as the Sanatorium in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
- Building:
- Architecture: The building features a grand and symmetrical architectural design, characteristic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is constructed with a stone facade, large windows, and multiple gables.
- Roof: The roof is steeply pitched, with dormer windows and a central tower-like structure.
- Entrance: A prominent covered entrance is visible at the center of the building, providing a welcoming entryway.
- Surroundings:
- Lawn: The building is set against a large, well-maintained lawn, giving it a stately appearance. The lawn appears to be expansive, leading up to the building and possibly used for various recreational or therapeutic activities.
- Caption:
- The top of the postcard reads: “Sanatorium, Attleboro, Mass.”
- Time of Day:
- The sky in the background shows a gradient of colors, suggesting either early morning or late evening, adding a serene and calm atmosphere to the scene.
Additional Details: [1908 1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated, type I]
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