Contributed by Maine Historic Preservation Commission
Description
The Reception Cottage at the Maine State Sanatorium in Hebron where new tuberculosis patients were registered and examined.
The wings are sleeping pavilions that mirror those on the men's and women's cottages.
The privately operated sanatorium, opened in 1904, became part of the state health system in 1915 and was renamed the Western Maine Sanatorium.
About This Item
- Title: Reception Cottage, Maine State Sanatorium, Hebron, ca. 1910
- Creation Date: circa 1910
- Subject Date: circa 1910
- Location: Greenwood Mountain, Hebron, Oxford County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Tuberculosis--Maine
- Tuberculosis hospitals--Maine
- Maine State Sanatorium
- Sanatoriums--Maine
- Hospitals, convalescent--Maine--Hebron
- Western Maine Sanatorium
- Schools--Maine--Hebron
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historic Preservation Commission55 Capitol Street, 65 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0065
(207) 287-2132
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