Hello Kathy, As a professional historian myself I am very appreciative of your uncle's brief summation of German history from the late 18th Century to the...
Hello Jenn, Don't think that a trip to Germany would be too expensive! Don't bother with any of the travel agents - contact the German State Tourist Office...
My brother-in-law is 22 years older than I. His sister was older than he. Because of the age difference and living in a different state, I had little to do...
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Hello all. I have a question relating to TB sanitoriums in the 1940s. My Grandmother had contracted TB and recovered from it. I beleive that she was put...
I have hit a brick wall in looking up anthing on my grandparents in Armstrong County PA. My fathers birth name was Alexander Raymond Oliver born Sept 2, 1910...
Hi Everyone, I too am interested in this topic. My great grandfather also had TB in the 1920's-30's and was sent to AZ to an institution, where he met my...
Thanks kathy. This is good information. I am going to pass this along tomy grandmother. I do not see a connection to your ancestors but she might. Jenn ... ...
Soes this look your Margaret Huth? 1900 United States Federal Census Record about Margaret Huth Name: Margaret Huth Home in 1900: Freeport, Armstrong,...
... that ... pregnant ... this ... Hi Keri! Do you know where she lived when she had T.B.? I am two years older than your mom and I remember talk of T.B. ...
I know that there was one in Prescott, AZ but don't know much else about it. Chris ... TB in the 1920's-30's and was sent to AZ to an institution, where he met...
Keri: Don't know if this would be of any help, but my mother-in-law had TB at age 18 and was sent to a sanitorium upstate NY- it was Fallsburg, NY where she...
Hello Jenn, Keep an open mind and continue buying those lottery tickets! Ha-waay, Ron in Geordieland ... __________________________________________________ Do...
My gggrandmother was a nurse at a TB ward in Portland Oregon. She died between 1930-1940. I am still unable to find any records on her death. Including a death...
My grandmother had TB earlier than what you're asking about, but she was in a sanitarium in Green Springs, Ohio. We lived in Green Springs when I was about 4...
Hi Keri: My Godmother had TB in the late 1920's/early 1930's. She was in the Pennsylania State Sanatorium for Tuberculosis #1, in Quincy Township, Franklin...
There was a TB sanitorium outside Louisville, KY along Dixie Hwy. It is called Waverly Hills and it is quite famous amongst the ghost hunters since the...
I know that in AZ there is a State mental hosptial in Phoenix. I dont know if that was part of the TB sanitoriums or not. Currently it houses the mentally ill....
Found out from my Father that my Grandmother was put in a TB Sanatorium in Seattle back in 1943. She was taken from home by ambulance. Anyone know of this...
Thank you. I do appreciate it. I wonder if there were only a few or if there were alot of them. My Grandmother lived up in Washington state. Dont know if she...
... Keri, Alot of people were sent to the nearest sanitorium...sometimes out of state. There was one in Kentucky where I live also. It has been closed...
Hello, My name is April and I've been dabbling in my family's tree on and off for about five to six years now. I keep running into roadblocks so it occurred...
Hi Trish! Did he go to the VA Hosp in Arizona? I believe that my grandfather Robert C PLUMSTEAD worked as a male nurse in the TB section of the VA hospital. I...
My paternal grandmother, too, was shipped off to Arizona for a time due to T.B. I don't know if she was institutionalize or not. I just know what my late...
I am so sorry for your loss. I dont know much about TB back then and what happened to many of the people. My Grandmother was one of the survivors. After her...
Highline Hospital (south of Seattle) owns the former Riverton Hospital, and is now using it as a Rehab and Recovery Hospital. Riverton started its life as a...
Thank you and I'm sorry to hear of your recent loss. My father was the eldest of nine children. Grandma was a good Catholic, *wink. The youngest two children...