Oakdale Sanatorium
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1920-2001
Biography
The Oakdale Sanatorium was established in 1907 by the State of Iowa in response to a growing tuberculosis epidemic. Over the next 70 years the facility was used to house patients in need of a variety of treatments.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Oakdale Sanatorium Records
Collection
Identifier: RG27.0020.001
Scope and Contents
The Records of Oakdale Sanatorium include photographs, newsletters, and patient council meeting minutes. The collection does not include patient records; these are maintained by University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
Dates:
1920-2001
Found in:
University of Iowa Archives