Edgecliff Sanitarium early view postcard
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Edgecliff Sanitarium was built away from the main part of Spokane to help curb the spread of the highly infectious disease.
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Edgecliff Sanitarium
Tuberculosis was endemic in America in the 1800s and early 1900s. Known as consumption or "the White Plague," the disease killed thousands of people each year, and there was no cure. Tuberculosis Sanitariums such as Edgecliff were built to…
