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Battle Creek Sanitarium Annex, c. 1914

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dc.coverage.temporal Battle Creek. Michigan, circa 1914 en_US
dc.identifier.other LPC-006-012-003 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://dspace.willardlibrary.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/9193
dc.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 en_US
dc.format.extent 300 dpi tif.; xxx KB en_US
dc.format.medium b&w postcard en_US
dc.language.iso En en_US
dc.subject Phelps Medical and Surgical Sanatorium en_US
dc.subject National Trades and Workers Association en_US
dc.subject Bernarr Macfadden Health Home en_US
dc.subject Battle Creek Sanitarium en_US
dc.subject B.C Sanitarium Annex en_US
dc.title Battle Creek Sanitarium Annex, c. 1914 en_US
dc.type Image en_US


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