Four patients, Western Maine Sanatorium, 1928
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Four patients at the Western Maine Sanatorium in Hebron are identified in a photo album as, front, from left, Carron and "His Nibs" (Merle Wadleigh) and rear, Gill and Lehman (Arthur Lehman).
Merle Wadleigh of Portland kept the album while he was a patient at the tuberculosis sanatorium. He labeled the photo "The Four Horsemen or Four Aces."
He wrote on the back, "July 1928, The four horsemen, This was taken when I was in Reception. I weighed 140. This is the one that I sent you a piece of before."
Other Information
- Title: Four patients, Western Maine Sanatorium, 1928
- Creation Date: 1928
- Subject Date: 1928
- Local Name: Greenwood Mountain
- Town: Hebron
- County: Oxford
- State: ME
- Media: Photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 11.6 x 7
- Local Code: Coll. 2111, Vol. 2
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Tuberculosis--Maine
Group portraits
Maine State Sanatorium
Hospitals, convalescent--Maine--Hebron
Sick persons
Tuberculosis hospitals--Maine
Western Maine Sanatorium
Invalids
Sanatoriums--Maine
People
Wadleigh, Merle G.
Lehman, Arthur
Carron,
Gill,
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