Item 23568 - Architect's sketch, Maine Sanatorium, ca. 1904
- Item 23568 - Architect's sketch, Maine Sanatorium, ca. 1904
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Image Info An architectural sketch by the John Calvin Stevens-John Howard Stevens firm of Portland for the administration building at the Maine State Sanatorium in Hebron.
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Construction on the building was completed in August 1906.
The sanatorium, a private facility, treated people with tuberculosis with the open air method -- plenty of fresh, cool air, rest, and a diet rich in eggs and milk.