Its Gothic building was to have become a municipal tuberculosis hospital, but the city changed plans and sold the structure in 1965.
Then the city bought it with the intention of putting a tuberculosis hospital on the site.
He worked to establish tuberculosis hospitals throughout Kentucky and to improve medical care in the rural areas of the state.
He is mainly known for his work at the tuberculosis hospital in Hagavik.
The city bought the Harlem building with plans to turn it into a tuberculosis hospital, but that project went nowhere.
The city and a private group had bought the land in 1913 to build a tuberculosis hospital and a recreational area for the city's poor.
The estate was converted into a tuberculosis hospital with 30 beds.
It continued to function as a tuberculosis hospital to 1954.
Winnie was a nurse at a tuberculosis hospital, and contracted the disease herself.
In the mid-1920s it was used as a tuberculosis hospital.