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- Collection: Kern County Library--Stony Brook Retreat Tuberculosis Sanitorium Collection
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Men at Stony Brook Retreat
Ten men, possibly patients, stand outside one of the buildings at Stony Brook Retreat.
New building, Stony Brook
One of the newest buildings at Stony Brook Retreat, featuring many windows and awnings.
Nurse at Stony Brook Retreat
One of Stony Brook's nurses, in uniform, sits outside perched on a post.
Older girl with doll
Teenage girl, wearing cardigan, shoes, and swimsuit, holding doll in front of Stony Brook building.
Panorama, Stony Brook Retreat, August 1928
Shows several buildings of the Stony Brook complex, along with its mountain setting.
Panorama, Stony Brook Retreat, July 1928
Shows Stony Brook Retreat in its setting between the mountains and the railroad.
Patients enjoying the outdoors
Adult patients at Stony Brook, including one dressed for swimming, enjoy the countryside near the facility.
Pond near Stony Brook
Shows a natural pond near the Stony Brook Retreat
Radio at Stony Brook Retreat
Shows a tabletop radio used at the Stony Brook Retreat, placed near a curtained and shaded window.
Radio program advertised at Stony Brook
A banner is attached to the rear of an automobile at Stony Brook, reading "Rah! Rah! Rah! for the House of Lords, Listen in Monday night over KSBD." Note: the radio call letters are not quite legible. Unknown whether this referred to an early…