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Cresson TB Sanatorium Remembered
Newspaper Articles


Several newspaper articles have been written featuring this website and other stories about life at the san. Click on the following links to read them. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

1. Former patient recalls experiences at TB Center ( Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 2. Remembering the 'Children of the Sun' (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 3. Cemetary holds remains of unidentified TB victims (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 4. Charles Felton Collects Stories From Cresson Sanatorium (Cresson Mainliner) 5. 'Whatever care we needed, we got' (Harrisburg Patriot News) 6. Web site renews sanitarium interest (State College Centre Daily Times) 7. Towanda native's recollections of Sanatorium go viral (Towanda Daily Review) 8. Man puts memories of TB sanatorium online (Hazleton Standard Speaker) 9. Information sought on TB sanatorium (Uniontown Herald Standard) 10. TB facility had Butler tie (Butler Eagle) 11. Memories of sanatorium stay evolve into online 'memorial' (Shamokin News Item) 12. A center for health (Altoona Mirror) 13. Retiree's website recalls terror of TB, life at Cresson Sanatorium (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) 14. Former patient at Cambria County sanatorium organizes reunion (Harrisburg Patriot News) 15. Reunion in works for Cresson San (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 16. Sanatoriums in Pa. treated thousands for tuberculosis (Allentown Morning Call) 17. Ex-patient organizes reunion for sanatorium (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) 18. Cresson sanatorium facility remembered (Oil City Derrick) 19. Remember TB (Wellsboro Gazette) 20. Reunion for former Cresson Sanitorium patients slated for next year (Harrisburg Patriot News) 21. Reunion for Cresson patients moved up (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 22. An older scourge (Philadelphia Inquirer) 23. Facilities served residents living with diseases (Beaver County Times) 24. Former patient of Cresson tuberculosis sanitorium in Cambria County plans reunion (Harrisburg Patriot News) 25. Plans continue for Cresson Sanatorium Reunion (Cresson Mainliner) 26. Plans continue for Cresson Sanatorium Reunion (Cresson Mainliner) 27. 'Full Circle' and 'Family Helped Lead Fight Against Tuberculosis' (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 28. Cresson Community Prepares For Sanatorium Reunion (Cresson Mainliner) 29. Cresson Sanatorium Patients Reunite, Swap Stories About TB (Altoona Mirror) 30. Tears And Rememberances At Reunion Of TB Hospital (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 31. Sanatorium Reunion Brings Many Closure (Cresson Mainliner) 32. Life in a Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Sanatorium in the 50's.(Current Magazine) 33. Documentary Nominated For Emmy (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 34. Historic Model's New Site (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 35. Sanatorium model finds new home at MAC (Cresson Mainliner) 36. Cresson Sanatorium model donated to Mount Aloysius (Altoona Mirror) 37. San film earns Emmy (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 38. Cresson film awarded Emmy (Altoona Mirror) 39. Heritage Days to feature "Life at San" (Altoona Mirror) 40. Lakehills man's memories of TB lead to surprising response (Bandera County Courier) 41. Towanda graduate's experience goes from outreach to Emmy (Towanda Daily Review) 42. Cresson in shock: Prison closing jolts town (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 43. SCI closing also bears impact on local history (Cesson Mainliner) 44. An Unlikely Historian (Penn Stater Alumni Magazine) 45 Marking century of San (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 46 Model maker re-creates Cresson Sanatorium chapel (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 47. Cresson Sanatorium commemorated during 100th anniversary (Cresson Mainliner) 48. Grace Chapel a cornerstone of county history (Cresson Mainliner) 49. Historical markers to commemorate San, Underground Railroad sites (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 50. Cresson San approved for historical marker (Cresson Mainliner) 51. Relic of frightening era of tuberculosis gets a marker (Harrisburg Patriot News) 52. Cresson San group seeks funds for marker (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 53. San documentary interviews available on YouTube (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 54. Historical marker to recognize San (Johnstown Tribune Democrat) 55. Cresson 'San" marker installed, dedicated (Cresson Mainliner) 56. Cresson San committee receives honors for preservation efforts. (Cresson Mainliner)

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