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Children at Morningside Sanitorium

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Group portrait of children with tuberculosis and their attendants, and with a man and woman in Salvation Army uniforms, sitting in a classroom at the Morningside Sanitorium, 300 Femrite Drive.

Date Created:
June 1, 1935
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
June 1, 1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.5264B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013BKD
Legacy ID
WHi 15909

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Children Patients at the Morningside Tuberculosis Sanitorium

Children Patients at the Morningside Tuberculosis Sanitorium

August 8, 1950

Three children patients at the Morningside Tuberculosis Sanitorium, 300 Femrite Drive, are pictured with their teacher, Murva James (center), and Dr. W.D. Frost, executive director of the facility ...

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Morningside Tuberculosis Sanatorium Classroom

Morningside Tuberculosis Sanatorium Classroom

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Linda Lee Elverman, Tuberculosis Survivor

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Group Posing in front of Salvation Army

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