Laurel Heights Sanatorium Photograph Album
PhotographerPhotographed by
John Patrick Carey
(American, 1918 - 1945)
Datec. 1939-1945
MediumPhotography
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. & Mr. James M. Carey
DescriptionPhotograph album of Laurel Heights Sanatorium in Shelton, Connecticut, c. 1940-1950, photographed by John Patrick Carey of Bridgeport. The photographs show other patients, nurses, and doctors at Laurel Heights Sanatorium. Often the photographs are identified by name on the front, and by full name and sometimes date of discharge on the back. Those who died are marked with a cross, and Carey wrote their date of death on the back.
Object number2021.30.0.1-.61
NotesSubject Note: John Patrick Carey was a tuberculosis patient at Laurel Heights Sanatorium from 1939-1941, and again in 1945, where is died at the age of 27.On View
Not on view
