View of the Oakes Home located at 2825 West 32nd (Thirty- second) Avenue at Decatur Street in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium opened in September 1895 under direction of Reverend Frederick W. Oakes. Oakes was the first organized institution to care for tuberculosis victims in Denver and the second in United States.
Description
1 photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of
Harry M. Rhoads photograph collection.
Subject
Oakes Home (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960; Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Potter-Highlands Historic District (Denver, Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Morey Engle.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700186208
Notes
Title handwritten on back of print.; Written on back of photoprint: "S.F. neg."; R7001862081
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