This is a photograph of Mellus Hospital, 218 East Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan. Mellus Hospital was built by Dr. Horace Mellus, and dedicated on February 11, 1931.
Mellus Hospital was later the Christian Education Building of the Presbyterian Church, then Michigan Bank, then Leah Gold, and finally became the home of the Brighton Chamber of Commerce for Brighton.
This group of photographs were taken on the grounds of the Michigan State Sanatorium, Howell, Michigan. The views are of several buildings, exterior and interior. It was also known as Howell Sanatorium and later Hillcrest Center.
This tuberculosis treatment center opened in 1931.
Livingston County Press & Argus/image/454596414/?terms=%22Michigan%20State%20Sanatorium%22&match=1 (in library use only).
