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Postcards Sold Picture-Perfect Tuberculosis Care to Tourists
Discover an era when tuberculosis sanatoriums lined the foothills of Southern California — as seen through the private postcard collection of the Los Angeles Times' Patt Morrison, who tells Lost LA host Nathan Masters about the "sunny paradise" where TB patients could receive care and rest during their convalescence.
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