Person/Organization: Stevens, John Howard
Item 23550
Stevens' plan of Maine State Sanatorium, Hebron, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1908 Location: Hebron Media: Ink on paper
Item 15413
Hannaford building, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor
Item 150293
Residence at 182 Craigie Street, Portland, 1959
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Portland; Portland Client: John Howard Stevens Architect: John Howard Stevens
Item 151095
Rumford Armory, Portland, 1940-1941
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1940–1941
Location: Portland
Clients: Town of Rumford; State of Maine
Architect: John Howard Stevens
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Exhibit
Among the Lungers: Treating TB
Tuberculosis -- or consumption as it often was called -- claimed so many lives and so threatened the health of communities that private organizations and, by 1915, the state, got involved in TB treatment. The state's first tuberculosis sanatorium was built on Greenwood Mountain in Hebron and introduced a new philosophy of treatment.