Description:
Postcard showing photo of building constructed as Phelps Medical and Surgical Sanatorium in 1899 on N. Washington Avenue by Neil and Oscar Phelps. Later the building became the Macfadden Health Home Sanatorium (1907-09), the headquarters of C. W. Post's Trades and Workers Association, and finally it was bought by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, operating as the Battle Creek Sanitarium Annex before becoming the main Sanitarium facility in 1942.
Written on back: Battle Creek, Mich April 9 - 14 Dear Brother Your letter was rec'd and read with much interest. I have not felt very well so have not written to you. I will have an operation on my neck tomorrow and by the time you come to the conferrence I expect to be able to see you and attend most of the meeetings. I will be layed up for 10 days with my neck. Well be very glad to see you. Your brother Lewis
Caption on front: The Sanitarium Annex - North View - Battle Creek, Mich 105
Sent to: Mr. F. O. Robinson Grand Rapids Mich Station D.
Sent on: April 9, 1914