Tuberculosis in Massachusetts . er it impossible to make provisions forthem. For three years the Boston Association for the Relief andControl of Tuberculosis has successfully maintained a sanatoriumday-camp for consumptives during the summer months, and theirsuccess in this special work has led us to attempt the same thingon a larger and more comprehensive scale, and for this purposewe have erected a permanent structure immediately adjacent tothe main hospital. This building, which was opened early in July,1908, is one story high, one hundred and fifty feet long, thirty-sixfeet wide, of rough
Tuberculosis in Massachusetts . er it impossible to make provisions forthem. For three years the Boston Association for the Relief andControl of Tuberculosis has successfully maintained a sanatoriumday-camp for consumptives during the summer months, and theirsuccess in this special work has led us to attempt the same thingon a larger and more comprehensive scale, and for this purposewe have erected a permanent structure immediately adjacent tothe main hospital. This building, which was opened early in July,1908, is one story high, one hundred and fifty feet long, thirty-sixfeet wide, of rough but solid wooden construction, and unfinishedon the inside. Along the south side is an open veranda one hun-dred by sixteen feet, provided with an overhanging roof of eightfeet and awnings. The building contains a well-equipped kitchen,capable of furnishing food for a maximum of five hundred patientsa large storeroom with refrigerators, a patients dining-room seat-ing one hundred and eighty, a small nurses dining-room, two rest. 15<!ft* M H o o OHw o M
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