Dear Barbara, Yes, there was a TB sanitarium in Cresson ,PA. My uncle was there many years ag. I also graduated from Mt Aloysius Jr College in Cresson and remember hearing about the sanitarium as well. Lisa -----Original Message----- From: BARBARA P. <BARBBABA@prodigy.net> To: PAALLEGH-L@rootsweb.com <PAALLEGH-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, January 18, 1999 10:26 PM Subject: [PAALLEGH-L] Cresson PA significance >I have an old school record from a son of my grandpa's brother.....not sure >what school...but they lived at 1301 Grandview Ave...so I'd assume it was >Mt. Washington. He was born in 1904....and left school in 1921. On that >line it says "Date of leaving - 10/19/21. Returned books - burned. Cause >of leaving - Illness - at Cresson PA" > >Is any of this significant for that period....did they always burn the >books? and is Cresson PA significant...like a TB sanitarium or ? > >Surname - GRACE > >Barbara....uprooting family trees >in Sacramento. > > >==== PAALLEGH Mailing List ==== >Please be sure to put a SUBJECT pertaining to your >post in the subject line. >For instance, put REISDORF, and =not= SURNAME HELP. >