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Title
Traverse City's First Hospital was Doomed by Fire.
Creator
Munson Medical Center

Institution
Munson Medical Center

Subject
Hospital Planning

Subject
Traverse City's first hospital, the Smith Sanitarium, met its doom in 1915.

Subject
Open heart surgery program started July 1, 1990.

Item Number
CK01h004

Relation
NULL

Type
text

Format
tiff

Description
Article in quarterly newsletter with photograph of the Smith Sanitarium, known as the "shelternook", located on M-72, just west of where Tom's Market is today (1990).

Traverse City

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