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Listen: The Assorted Selections ProgramW. T. Edwards Tuberculosis Hospital in Tallahassee.
Image Number
TD02284
Date Note
Photographed on June 29, 1966.
Rights
Collection
Tallahassee Democrat collection
, M87- 27, Box 15
, M87- 27, Box 15
Subject Term
Hospital architecture--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Health facilities--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Long-term care facilities--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Sanatoriums--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Hospitals--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Hospital buildings--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Tuberculosis--Hospitals
Health facilities--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Long-term care facilities--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Sanatoriums--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Hospitals--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Hospital buildings--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Tuberculosis--Hospitals
Corporate Subject
Additional Creator
Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)
Additional Creator
Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)
Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.
General Note
Opened on July 1, 1952, at a cost of $3,500,000 with 400 beds, as the W.T. Edwards Tuberculosis Hospital, it later became Sunland Hospital in 1968. The hospital closed in 1983, the State sold the site (building and 25 acres) in February 2006 and the building was demolished in September 2006.
W. T. Edwards Tuberculosis Hospital in Tallahassee.
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