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History and Notes:
Context:
Title: The Attleboro Sanitarium, Attleboro, Mass.
- Main Image: The postcard features a sepia-toned illustration of the entrance to the grounds of the Attleboro Sanitarium in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
- View: The illustration shows a tree-lined driveway leading into the sanitarium’s grounds. The pathway is flanked by mature trees, giving a sense of serenity and seclusion.
- Details:
- The entrance is prominently marked with a sign reading “ENTRANCE TO GROUNDS”.
- The trees are illustrated with detailed linework, adding texture and depth to the scene.
- On the left side, there is a small signpost or pole, and on the right, a continuation of the path into the distance.
- Caption:
- The lower left corner reads: “C.G. Nicola M.D. Supt.”
- The main text on the bottom right reads: “The Attleboro Sanitarium, Attleboro, Mass.”
- Other Information:
- The top of the postcard has an instruction: “DETACH – MAIL WITH ADDRESS FOR ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR.”
- There is a rectangular outline on the top right, likely intended for the recipient’s address or stamp.
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