Examines the founding of Tri-State Sanitarium, Willis-Knighton Health System’s precursor. Highlights include: 1920s hospital fixtures, photographs & artifacts.

Tri-State Sanitarium Front View

Description

This photo was taken around 1924 after the Sanitarium opened its doors.  It would remain Tri-State Sanitarium until it was purchased by Drs. Willis and Knighton and several others doctors and individuals in 1929.  

Location in Museum

The Talbot Museum Digital Collection

Age

Circa 1924
Contact Us

The museum is open to be public by appointment.  If you wish to have a guided tour of the museum exhibits, you should contact the Museum Curator, Jim Roberts at (318) 212-8472 or email him to set up a weekday appointment

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