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| Title | Horne Sanatorium |
| Description | Printed photograph of a building on the northeast corner of 19th and Ashland in the Heights area of Houston built by Oscar Martin Carter in the late 1890s. Originally the Heights Hotel, this photograph shows the building when it was in use as the Horne Sanatorium. Dr. J. Alvin Horne was manager from approximately 1906-1908. History of the building indicates it alternated use as a hotel and medical center over its life until it was destroyed by fire June 1, 1915. |
| Date | ca. 1906 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs
copy prints
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| Subject.Topical (AAT) | sanatoriums
hotels (public accommodations)
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| Subject (Geographic) | Houston, Texas
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| Original Collection | George Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection, 1836-2001 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Original Item Location | ID 1970-001, Box 9, Folder 94 |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation provided by the citation button above. To order a higher resolution reproduction click Request High Res above. |
| File name | fur173-cc.tif
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| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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