Author: [Promotional Literature / Brochure]
Title: OVER FIFTY YEARS Of SERVICE. The ST. HELENA SANITARIUM And HOSPITAL. Sanitarium, California
Description: [Sanitarium ?]: , (n. d.). 1st printing, ca 1928. Photographically illustrated paper covers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 20 pp. 8 b/w photographic images of divers Sanitarium scenes, to versos of each leaf. Center spread depicting "A View of the Napa Valley from the Sanitarium". Area map, p. 20 [showing proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area]. Oblong format: 4-1/8" x 7-1/4". Bit of waviiness, and signs of being read, Very Good. The settlement of Sanitarium was founded in 1878 by Seventh-day Adventists who opened a sanitarium that they called the Rural Health Retreat at Crystal Springs, later St. Helena Sanitarium, and now, still operating, as St. Helena Hospital. The community that developed around the sanitarium was called Sanitarium. [Wiki] Scarce booklet, OCLC records just 2 holding institutions.

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