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Description
Merle Wadleigh, a tuberculosis patient at the Western Maine Sanatorium in Hebron, took this photo in July 1928.
He wrote on the back, "The Gate and San."
It was one of three state-operated tuberculosis facilities.
About This Item
- Title: Western Maine Sanatorium gate, 1928
- Creator: Merle G. Wadleigh
- Creation Date: 1928
- Subject Date: 1928
- Location: Greenwood Mountain, Hebron, Oxford County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 6.2 cm x 10.5 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 2111, vol. 2
- Collection: Madeline S. Brown Wadleigh photograph albums
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Gates
- Hospitals, convalescent--Maine--Hebron
- Maine State Sanatorium
- Sanatoriums--Maine
- Tuberculosis hospitals--Maine
- Tuberculosis--Maine
- Western Maine Sanatorium
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