Bernarr Macfadden Health Home, c. 1909
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Macfadden, Bernarr. , Phelps Medical and Surgical Sanatorium , National Trades and Workers Association , Battle Creek Sanitarium , B.C Sanitarium Annex
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Postcard showing photo of the NE corner of the Bernarr Macfadden Health Home; building constructed as Phelps Medical and Surgical Sanatorium in 1899 on N. Washington Avenue by Neil and Oscar Phelps. Later the building became the Macfadden Health Home Sanatorium (1907-09), the headquarters of C. W. Post's National Trades' and Workers' Association, and finally it was bought by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, operating as the Battle Creek Sanitarium Annex before becoming the main Sanitarium facility in 1942.
Caption on front: McFadden Sanitorium Battle Creek Mich 1-49
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Sent to: Miss Blanch Hudson Michigan Ave Albion Mich.
Sent on: March 4, 1909