Description
A large red brick hospital building stands on a slight rise beneath a blue sky with scattered clouds. The structure has multiple chimneys, a central porch, and shuttered windows, giving it a stately institutional appearance. The front caption identifies it as Hempstead Hospital in Portsmouth, Ohio. The card appears to be from the early 1900s, undated.
Front Text (verbatim):
HEMPSTEAD HOSPITAL, PORTSMOUTH, OHIO.
Back Text (verbatim):
FOR WRITING MESSAGES.
A-3763
POST CARD
THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS
UNITED STATES
AND CANADA
ONE CENT
PLACE
STAMP HERE
FOREIGN
TWO CENTS.
PUBLISHED BY I. ROBBINS & SON, PITTSBURGH, PA. MADE IN U.S.A.
R. & Son
Pittsburgh, Pa.












