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- Collection: Kern County Library--Stony Brook Retreat Tuberculosis Sanitorium Collection
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Dr. Strongin as Santa Claus--beside automobile
Dr. Strongin, costumed as Santa, stands beside auto, with house in background.
Dr. Strongin as Santa Claus--outside
Dr. Strongin, dressed as Santa, stands in front of a garlanded evergreen just outside the Infirmary.
Dr. Strongin as Santa Claus--indoors
Dr. Strongin, dressed as Santa, stands in front of Christmas tree inside Stony Brook, near a cabinet and windows.
Brook and hill at back of cottage
A cottage, possibly used by recuperating patients or staff, is seen near a bridge at the base of the mountain.
Women on the veranda at Stony Brook
female Stony Brook patients, in robes and cardigans, are enjoying the California sunshine.
Children of Stony Brook, standing in front of pole
Mabel [back row, 2nd from left] and Hydeka [far right, front row] are recognizable in this group of 10 girls, standing in front of a pole and wearing coats.
Road or path near Stony Brook
Shows a road or path, along with leafless trees, one of which has a bench.
Patients enjoying the outdoors
Adult patients at Stony Brook, including one dressed for swimming, enjoy the countryside near the facility.
Girl adjusting doll's clothing
A girl adjusts her doll's clothes, in a paved area outside the building. Other girls are seated in the background attending to something else.
Girl playing with doll
Photo captures a rare unguarded moment, showing a little girl playing with a doll, which sits facing her.