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Tuberculosis Patients
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Marguerite Willenberg of 1027 East Johnson Street, a tuberculosis patient at Morningside Sanatorium, is sitting in a wicker rocking chair while knitting.
November 12, 1951
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Tuberculosis Patient
November 15, 1949
Doris Trameri of 568 Park Lane, previously diagnosed with tuberculosis, posing in her former room at Lake View Sanatorium while knitting argyle socks. She is talking with Caroline Schnering, occupa...
Tuberculosis Patients
October 12, 1951
Isa Shower, a tuberculosis patient at Lake View Sanatorium, reads while lying in bed.
Sale of Christmas Seals Help Tuberculosis Patients
November 12, 1957
Lorena Coffee of Black River Falls cuddles her 2-year-old daughter, Dawn, who is a tuberculosis patient at Morningside Sanatorium.
Tuberculosis Patient
November 12, 1951
Zellie Jackson of 522 East Wilson Street, a tuberculosis patient at Lake View Sanatorium, listens to a radio while lying in bed.
Tuberculosis Patient
November 12, 1951
Jack Wick listening to a radio at his home after recovering from tuberculosis.
Morningside Tuberculosis Sanatorium Classroom
May 14, 1953
Teacher Mrs. Barbara Austin sitting with seven of her students in a classroom at Morningside Sanatorium at 300 Femrite Drive. The young patients averaged about a year's stay while they recovered fr...
