The Firland Sanatorium was Seattle's municipal tuberculosis treatment center. It opened on May 2, 1911, and closed on October 30, 1973. Firland was established...
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Shoreline, Washington, just north of Seattle. Its campus is the former Firland Sanatorium campus. The company focuses in the areas of education, global relief...
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The following is a list of notable sanatoria (singular: sanatorium) in the United States. Sanatoria were medical facilities that specialized in treatment...
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in 1951 after being “stabbed in a fight.” She spent nine months at Firland Sanatorium near Seattle in 1937–1938 for treatment of tuberculosis. On April...
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In 1949, during a tuberculosis outbreak, Lincoln sent teachers to Firland Sanatorium, and patients earned Lincoln diplomas. Lincoln High School was closed...
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Paula Becker (July 29, 2002), "Firland Sanatorium, Seattle's municipal tuberculosis hospital, opens as Henry Sanatorium on May 2, 1911", HistoryLink, Seattle:...
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nine months at Firland Sanatorium with future best-selling author of The Egg and I, Betty MacDonald. Upon her release from the sanatorium, Sone discovered...
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clubs and civic groups campaigned to have wooded land north of the Firland Sanatorium owned by the state added to the eight acre park. A ceremony dedicating...
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August 18, 2021. Victoria Stiles. "KING COUNTY: TUBERCULOSIS AND THE FIRLAND SANATORIUM". northwestpublichealth.org. Northwest Public Health Center. Retrieved...
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and by bouts of tuberculosis. He spent most of World War II in the Firland Sanatorium. In 1945 he became a member of the Communist party. He was blacklisted...
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