Carl H. Gellenthien Collection of the Valmora Industrial Sanatorium Records 1909-1992 1919-1960

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Carl H. Gellenthien Collection of the Valmora Industrial Sanatorium Records 1909-1992 1919-1960

This collection contains the records of the Valmora Industrial Sanatorium and papers of Dr. William T. Brown and Dr. Carl H. Gellenthien, its founder and medical director. The sanatorium represented healthcare in Mora County, New Mexico for over seventy years, first as a tuberculosis sanatorium with a hospital and 32 cottages and then as a community clinic.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404514

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American college of chest physicians

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Valmora Industrial Sanatorium (Valmora, N.M.)

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Brown, William T., 1870-1935

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New Mexico. Dept. of Public Health.

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Gellenthien, Carl H.

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C. H. Gellenthien, M.D., 1953 (Credit: Merrill Chase) Born November 22, 1900 in Chicago, Illinois, Carl Herman Gellenthien (1900-1989) attended medical school at the University of Chicago, College of Medicine. His medical career was placed on hold in 1924 after a self-diagnosis of tuberculosis in a school laboratory. It was Gellenthien's contraction of the disease that introduced him to the state of New Mexico, where he recovered for thirteen months at Valmora Industrial...

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