Wisconsin tuberculosis sanatorium photographs, ca. 1940-ca. 1949.

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Wisconsin tuberculosis sanatorium photographs, ca. 1940-ca. 1949.

Photographs documenting sanatoriums operated in Wisconsin for the treatment and cure of tuberculosis, ca. 1940-1949. Included are images of buildings, patients, treatments, nurses, classes, machine shops, and recreational activities at various sanatoriums throughout the state.

78 photographs (1 folder)

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