A Healing Place: Michigan State Sanatorium, Howell State Hospital, Hillcrest Center, Howell, Michigan
Item
Title
A Healing Place: Michigan State Sanatorium, Howell State Hospital, Hillcrest Center, Howell, Michigan
Description
Michigan State Sanatorium, Howell State Hospital, Hillcrest Center, Howell, Michigan. In 1890, the Michigan State Board of Health petitioned the state Legislature for money to create and support a Michigan State Sanatorium to care for patients suffering from tuberculosis.
In 1905, the State legislators approved $20,000 for land acquisition and one year of operating expenses.(HCDL-bd-Healing-Place-Howell-Sanatorium_m.mp4)
Names Mentioned:
In 1905, the State legislators approved $20,000 for land acquisition and one year of operating expenses.(HCDL-bd-Healing-Place-Howell-Sanatorium_m.mp4)
Names Mentioned:
- tuberculosis
- Michigan State Sanatorium
- Fred Euler
- County Farm Road
- New York
- Dr. Trudeau
- shacks
- Administration building
- chapel
- power plants
- farm
- water tower
- tunnel system
- lobby
- Nellie Lansing Glenn
- carbolic acid
- University of Michigan physicians
- streptomycin
- Glen Smith
- cooks
- Harry Lamb
- Pauline Bailey
- Dan Leavenworth
- Jim Guy
- Midland Michigan
- Laundry
- Clinton Whalen
- consumption
- Hillcrest Center for Developmentally Disabled
- P.A. 111
- Howell State Hospital
- unknown persons
- Marion Township
- Ruth ??
- Marily Wilson
- Ruth and Leslie White
- Dr. Frank Detterbeck
- Lou Crawford
- Ralph Benson
- Delores ?Calen
- Robert ?Calen
- Livingston County Poor Farm
- cemetery
- Blossom Farm
- Archives of Michigan
Subject
Sanatoriums
Hospitals
Rights
Format
video/mp4
Type
Moving Image
Contributor
- Howell Area Archives
- Susan Reifert, NSDAR
- Don Reifert, NSSAR
- Jerilee Cook
- Jon King
- Howell Area Historical Society
Rights Note
Howell Carnegie District Library makes no representation that it is the owner of the copyright in any published material. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright.
Original Format
digital video
Collection
Citation
“A Healing Place: Michigan State Sanatorium, Howell State Hospital, Hillcrest Center, Howell, Michigan,” Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives, accessed March 24, 2025, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/10130.