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Collection
Rossmere Sanatorium Records
Title
Rossmere Sanatorium Records
Object ID
MG0588
Date Range
1908-1991
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Collection
Rossmere Sanatorium Records
Title
Rossmere Sanatorium Records
Description
The Rossmere Sanatorium Records contain a 1908 membership list for the Society for Prevention of Tuberculosis of Lancaster County, a charter for the Tuberculosis Society of Lancaster County, property records and annual reports for Rossmere Sanatorium and programs for commemorative events.
Admin/Biographical History
The Rossmere Hotel, which was located in Manheim Twp., opened in 1898. The building became a tuberculosis sanatorium in 1925; the ballroom was converted into a ward for female patients. The sanatorium closed in 1957 and was eventually demolished.
Date Range
1908-1991
Year Range From
1908
Year Range To
1991
Date of Accumulation
1908-1991
Creator
American Lung Association of Lancaster and Berks Counties (Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 12
Subjects
Annual reports
Business records
Deeds
Sanatoriums
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis--Hospitals
Search Terms
American Lung Association of Lancaster and Berks Counties
American Lung Association of Lancaster County
Annual reports
Business records
Deeds
Finding aids
Huff and Puff Club
Manuscript groups
Rossmere Sanatorium
Sanatoriums
Society for Prevention of Tuberculosis of Lancaster County
Tuberculosis Society of Lancaster County
Tuberculosis-Hospitals
Extent
1 box, 9 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0588
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
American Lung Association Photograph Collection
American Lung Association of Lancaster County Records (Archives, not cataloged)
Banners in the Curatorial Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Rossmere Sanatorium Records (MG0588), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-588
Other Number
MG-588
Classification
MG0588
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by CS, December and January 2011. Added to database 28 August 2021.
Documents
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Dust, vapors, and more dust : some suggestive data and case studies on the subtlety of occupational lung disease in early 20th century Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo324
Author
Winpenny, Thomas R.
Date of Publication
1986
turn, left them unusually susceptible to lung disease? And, if this was a distinct possibility, what kind of evidence existed to shed additional light on the matter? Rossmere Sanatorium Patient Records Arguably, the best source of information with the potential to link the Lancaster work involvement to
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Responsibility
by Thomas R. Winpenny, Ph.D.
Author
Winpenny, Thomas R.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1986
Physical Description
194-201 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v.90, no. 4
Subjects
Rossmere Sanatorium (Lancaster, Pa.)
Hazardous substances.
Industrial hygiene.
Occupational diseases.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 90, number 4 (1986), p. 194-201Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.90
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The first 75 years, 1908-1983

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17677
Corporate Author
American Lung Association of Lancaster County (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Date of Publication
[1983]
Call Number
614.592 A512
Responsibility
America Lung Association of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Corporate Author
American Lung Association of Lancaster County (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
[1983]
Physical Description
64 p. : ill., ports ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis in Lancaster City and County.
Anti-Tuberculosis Society of Lancaster County.
The Tuberculosis Society of Lancaster County.
Lancaster County Lung Association.
American Lung Association of Lancaster County.
The Tuberculosis and Health Society of Lancaster County.
Tuberculosis
Lungs
Rossmere Sanatorium.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
614.592 A512
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-02-07
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Rossmere Sanitarium
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rossmere Sanatorium
Health Care
Hospitals
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
7 x 11 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
2009-01-09
Object ID
D-15-02-07
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Rossmere Sanatorium, showing patients.
Object ID
D-02-02-33
Date Range
September 28, 1925
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Rossmere Sanatorium, showing patients.
Description
Rossmere Sanatorium, showing patients. Customer: Rossmere Sanitorium.
Date Range
September 28, 1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rossmere Sanatorium
Tuberculosis
Hospitals
Rossmere
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
7 x 11 inches
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Object ID
D-02-02-33
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
639-888
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Rossmere Sanatorium, showing patients and nurses.
Object ID
D-02-02-34
Date Range
September 28, 1925
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Rossmere Sanatorium, showing patients and nurses.
Description
Rossmere Sanatorium, showing patients and nurses. Customer: Rossmere Sanitorium.
Date Range
September 28, 1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rossmere Sanatorium
Tuberculosis
Hospitals
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
7 x 11 inches
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Object ID
D-02-02-34
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
639-888
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Rossmere Sanatorium, showing patients.
Object ID
D-02-02-35
Date Range
September 28, 1925
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Rossmere Sanatorium, showing patients.
Description
Rossmere Sanatorium, showing patients. Customer: Rossmere Sanatorium.
Date Range
September 28, 1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rossmere Sanatorium
Tuberculosis
Hospitals
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
7 x 11 inches
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Object ID
D-02-02-35
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
639-888
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Rossmere Sanatorium, interior with patients, visitors and nurses.
Object ID
D-02-02-36
Date Range
November 6, 1925
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Rossmere Sanatorium, interior with patients, visitors and nurses.
Description
Rossmere Sanatorium, interior with patients, visitors and nurses.
Date Range
November 6, 1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rossmere Sanatorium
Hospitals
Tuberculosis
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
7 x 11 inches
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Object ID
D-02-02-36
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
641-151
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Child in crib with nurse at Rossmere Sanatarium.
Object ID
D-02-02-37
Date Range
November 6, 1925
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Child in crib with nurse at Rossmere Sanatarium.
Description
Child in crib with nurse at Rossmere Sanatarium. Customer: Welfare Federation.
Date Range
November 6, 1925
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rossmere Sanatorium
Welfare Federation
Hospitals
Nurses
Tuberculosis
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
7 x 11 inches
Print Size
7 x 11 inches
Object ID
D-02-02-37
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
641-151
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Collection
American Lung Association Photograph Collection
Object ID
LA-01-05-01
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
American Lung Association Photograph Collection
Description
Christmas tree at Rossmere Sanatorium
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Rossmere Sanatorium
Christmas trees
Christmas
Holidays
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
LA-01-05-01
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