The Washington Sanitarium and Hospital is the one in Takoma Park which is now part of the Adventist Hospital. Both of my children were born there in the 1960's and their birth certificates have a heading which states: "Washington Sanitarium and Hospital. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carolyn Green" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 6:48 PM Subject: [WashingtonDC'' ] Sibley Hospital > I was born in Sibley Hospital during WW II when it was on North Capital > Street. I also remember visiting the emergency room there when I was about 8 > or 9, after a neighbor boy hit me on the head with a brick. They closed it > down after building a new Sibley in Northwest D. C. I don't think it was > ever a sanitarium. > I do have an ancestor who was a "boarder" in the Washington Home for the > Incurable in the 1910 census. This was located at 32nd and S Streets N. W. > per the address given. > In a google search I found the Washington Sanitarium & Hospital, with > no information as to it's location. There was also the Takoma Sanitarium, > now the Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park, MD, just outside of the District. > The Washington Historical Society may have information on former hospitals > and sanitariums in D. C. > here's a link to their catalog about items involving the Washington > Sanitarium. > (http://www.citymuseumdc.org/Do_Research/research.asp) > > Carolyn > > > > ============================== > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx >