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Cashmere Sanatorium, 1913-1933.

ImageSummary Two photograph albums and 70 assorted photographs of the Cashmere Sanatorium, Fresh Air School, Fresh Air Home and Coronation Hospital taken between 1913 and 1933. One photograph album inscribed to Dr. G.J. Blackmore as Christmas gift.

Collection location Archive 887

Publication information Unpublished

Additional information

A collection of photograph albums and photographs from G.J. Blackmore. George John Blackmore (1863-1947) was the Medical Superintendent of the sanatorium from 1910 until 1929. He trained in Edinburgh, specialising in the treatment of tuberculosis, and was Medical Officer of Health in Bombay before coming to Christchurch. He retired to England.

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This material has been digitised from the Archives and Manuscripts collection of Christchurch City Libraries.