This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Tucson as a Health Resort Lures Tuberculosis Sufferers
A long feature extols Tucson Arizona as a dry sunny health retreat for pulmonary diseases. It cites altitude about 2400 feet, low humidity, minimal rainfall, and year round outdoor life. Doctors including Purcell Olcott Stroud and Rogers praise climate as key to relief and recovery, with Tucson framed as ideal in the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Southern Pacific R. R
Territory of
Arizona
Santa Cruz Valley
Public Library
United States Medical Commission
United States
Phoenix
W. B. Purcell
Colorado
A. C. Jones
Florida
Texas
New Mexico
California
Whitelaw Reid
The
New York Tribune
Egypt
Luxor
Sahara
Africa
Mount Sinai
Arabia
Patraea
Nile
Gataract
Assouan
Wady Halta
A. W. Olcott
Harrison E Stroud
Ounstroke
H. W. Fenner
Southern Pacific Railway
Mark A. Rogers
Tornia
Atlantic Coast
North America
Santa Cruz
Santa Catalina Range
Rincon
Santa Rita
Lemon
Catalinas
Wrightson
Santa Ritas
Rocky Mountains
Venus
N. H. Matas