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Dane County Asylum for the Criminally Insane

Date: 1907
Description: Dane County Asylum for the Criminally Insane, in existence since 1845. In 1880 it became part of the county hospital system, which was set up to provide l...
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Sanitarium

Date: 1907
Description: View of Prairie du Chien Sanitarium. "The grounds where this sanitarium stands was the site of Gen. Taylor's headquarters at Fort Crawford in 1832. It was ...
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View of Sanitarium

Date: 1907
Description: Exterior view of the Praire du Chien Sanitarium. Caption reads: "Sanitarium, Prairie du Chien, Wis."
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Waukesha Springs Sanitarium

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "Waukesha Springs Sanitarium, Waukesha, Wis." The sanitarium was constructed in 1903 as a large resort/hospital facility by Dr. Byron ...
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State Sanitorium

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "Group of Buildings of State Sanatorium, Statesan, Wis." A view of the Wisconsin State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, also known as “Statesa...
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State Sanatorium

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "Main Buildings as seen from Oneida Cottage, State Sanatorium, Statesan, Wis." A view of the Wisconsin State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, ...
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Private Cottages, River Pines

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "Private Cottages, River Pines, Stevens Point, Wis." Two men and a woman stand together in front of clapboard cottages while viewing a...
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Administration Building State Sanatorium

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "Administration Building State Sanatorium, Wales, Wis." A three-story building with dormers and a porch, surrounded by shrubs and tree...
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State Sanatorium

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "Entrance to Grounds, State Sanatorium, Wales, Wis." A view down the road towards the Wisconsin State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, also kn...
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Bird's-Eye View of Resthaven

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "Bird's-Eye View of Resthaven, Waukesha, Wis." Built in 1905 of brick in the Neoclassical style, Resthaven was a large resort hotel fr...
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Gymnasium, Milwaukee Sanitarium

Date: 1907
Description: Text on front reads: "Gymnasium, Milwaukee Sanitarium, Wauwatosa, Wis." A brick gymnasium at the Milwaukee Sanitarium, a privately held institution for the...

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