Archives in the Park: Chicago's Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium
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- Location
- North Park Village Nature Center, Meet in the Nature Center lobby, 5801 North Pulaski Road, 60646 Chicago, IL
- Price
- Free
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- Organizer
- Chicago Public Library Events
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About this event
Did you know the North Park Village Nature Preserve was once the site of the largest tuberculosis hospital in the United States? Join Nature Center Director Matt Renfree for a walking tour of the former grounds, followed by a presentation and discussion of historic Sanatorium items from the Harold Washington Library Center’s Municipal Reference Collection. Photo provided by Matt RenfreeAccessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.
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