Hand Book of Help for Persons Suffering From Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Consumption)

Name/Title

Hand Book of Help for Persons Suffering From Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Consumption)

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.17

Secondary Title

Directory of Tuberculosis Hospitals Sanatoria and Clinics

Description

Booklet titled "Hand Book of Help for Persons Suffering From Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Consumption): Directory of Tuberculosis Hospitals Sanatoria and Clinics" published by the Department of Health, The City of New York, 1915. Blue cardboard covers, 68 pages. The booklet describes how to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis, treat it at home or in sanatoria, and contains a directory of sanatoria in New York City, the Adirondacks, and a few in New Jersey. Pages 47-52 describe the following Saranac Lake sanatoria: Ray Brook, Trudeau, Gabriels, Stony Wold, and Reception Hospital.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pamphlet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tuberculosis, Sanatoriums

Publication Details

Publication Type

Booklet

Publisher

Department of Health, the City of New York

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Date Published

1915

Publication Language

English

Dimensions

Height

5-3/4 in

Width

4-3/4 in