Item 23615 - Four patients, Western Maine Sanatorium, 1928

Item 23615 - Four patients, Western Maine Sanatorium, 1928
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Item 23615
Four patients, Western Maine Sanatorium, 1928
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Four patients at the Western Maine Sanatorium in Hebron are identified in a photo album as, front, from left, Carron and "His Nibs" (Merle Wadleigh) and rear, Gill and Lehman (Arthur Lehman).

Merle Wadleigh of Portland kept the album while he was a patient at the tuberculosis sanatorium. He labeled the photo "The Four Horsemen or Four Aces."

He wrote on the back, "July 1928, The four horsemen, This was taken when I was in Reception. I weighed 140. This is the one that I sent you a piece of before."

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