LONG BEACH SANITARIUM. Dinner Menu. January 29, 1917
[Hospital History / Cuisine]
From Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
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Heritage Bookseller
AbeBooks member since 1996
From Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Heritage Bookseller
AbeBooks member since 1996
About this Item
Single sheet, header & footer job printed, with bill of fare printed mimeo style in the center, recto only. 22 lines of mimeo with date at head. At bottom, included in the 2-line footer, are places for Name & Room number, blank in this copy. 7-7/8" x 5-1/2" This facility presumed to be the sanitarium opened at Park and Ocean View in 1907 by Dr. W.L. Woodruff, a homeopathic practitioner who treated patients with â light therapy.â Woodruff actively fought the stateâ s order to vaccinate students. This stance resulted in a polio outbreak, ca 1920, after which said stance against vaccinations, understandably, weakened. Age-toning. Faint vertical fold-line. Edge rash to lower edge. 6 pencil checkmarks next to chosen menu items [the Buttered Turnips sounds especially appealing]. An About VG survivor. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Seller Inventory # 49507
Bibliographic Details
Title: LONG BEACH SANITARIUM. Dinner Menu. January ...
Publisher: Long Beach
Publication Date: 1917
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Printing.
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