My mother was at Palmer Sanitarium with TB in 1936, was there 9 months. I am not sure exactly where it was located, am interested too if its the same one. I do know it was in Springfield. Mary Ann At 07:35 PM 7/31/2004 +0000, you wrote: >-------------- Original message from [email protected]: -------------- > > > When my husband had polio in 1946, he was housed ONLY at St. John's > Hospital, > > along with dozens of others. I believe the sanitarium was used, at least > > originally, for TB patients. > > >I have followed this thread with interest. Can someone please tell me the >location of this sanatorium? My father's sister was a patient there for >several months before dying of "consumption" (i.e., tuberculosis) in >February of 1929. She was attended by a Dr. Cole, who was a relative of >her step-grandmother, Laura Lynn Culp. > >Guy I. Colby IV >Irving, TX > > > >==== ILSANGAM Mailing List ==== >List problems? First, read the Welcome Message that you received >when you subscribed. Feel free to contact Morris Myers, >list administrator, with questions concerning this list! >mailto: [email protected]