Title: Dante Sanatorium advertising booklet Author: ** Place: San Francisco Publisher: Date: [c.1929] Description: [24] pp including wrappers. Many photographs. 3½x6¼. What is now an apartment complex at 1590 Broadway was once a state-of-the-art hospital, and this pamphlet was published after the new wing opened in 1928. It contains photographs of the lovely solarium, the various rooms that each rate (starting at $5 per day!) will get you, as well as a photograph of then modern X-ray equipment. Great piece in medical history, as well as a reminder of San Francisco's fine multi-functional architecture. Some praising pencil notations written within from one person to another apparently to convince them to stay at this sanatorium, such as "You should see the carpet how thick it is & the furniture is beautiful." Lot Amendments Condition: Faint crease in middle, bit of smudging from handling; very good. Item number: 207627
Title: Dante Sanatorium advertising booklet Author: ** Place: San Francisco Publisher: Date: [c.1929] Description: [24] pp including wrappers. Many photographs. 3½x6¼. What is now an apartment complex at 1590 Broadway was once a state-of-the-art hospital, and this pamphlet was published after the new wing opened in 1928. It contains photographs of the lovely solarium, the various rooms that each rate (starting at $5 per day!) will get you, as well as a photograph of then modern X-ray equipment. Great piece in medical history, as well as a reminder of San Francisco's fine multi-functional architecture. Some praising pencil notations written within from one person to another apparently to convince them to stay at this sanatorium, such as "You should see the carpet how thick it is & the furniture is beautiful." Lot Amendments Condition: Faint crease in middle, bit of smudging from handling; very good. Item number: 207627
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