View of the hospitals and dining hall at the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium. J. G. Pettit, M. D., Superintendent. This institution is located two miles east of Terra Alta, Preston county, on the main line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The local station is called Hopemont, but only local trains stop here. All passenger trains stop at Terra Alta, which is the express office. The post office is Hopemont. Number of patients in June 30, 1924 was 266.

Hospitals and Dining Hall of the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium, Preston County, W. Va.

Identifier:: 015687
Title:: Hospitals and Dining Hall of the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1924/06
Description:: View of the hospitals and dining hall at the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium. J. G. Pettit, M. D., Superintendent. This institution is located two miles east of Terra Alta, Preston county, on the main line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The local station is called Hopemont, but only local trains stop here. All passenger trains stop at Terra Alta, which is the express office. The post office is Hopemont. Number of patients in June 30, 1924 was 266.
Subjects:: Counties--Preston--Hospitals., Sanatoriums--West Virginia--Hopemont., Tuberculosis--Treatment--West Virginia--Hopemont., Hospitals--West Virginia--Hopemont.
Corporate Names:: West Virginia State Tuberculosis Sanitarium.
Acquisition Source:: Report of W. Va. State Board of Control, Vol. VIII, Part I, 1924.
Acquisition Method:: Acquired
Medium:: print
Projects:: West Virginia History OnView