The Hayden and Brown Sanitarium, Nashville, 1908 (59/71)

The Hayden and Brown Sanitarium, Nashville, 1908

A private sanitarium originally established circa 1906 in East Nashville by Drs. Hayden and Brown, for the treatment of alcohol and drug additions and diseases of the nervous system. Circa 1907 the sanitarium moved to 1400 Broadway. The verso of the postcard reads: “E. Forrest Hayden, Ph. G.F.D.; Daniel R. Brown, M.D., the Hayden and Brown Sanitarium … a strictly ETHICAL institution established for the rational, humane and scientific treatment of persons addicted to the excessive use of Alcohol, Narcotic Drugs of every character and also Diseases of the Nervous System. Large and commodious building, thoroughly modern in every respect. Steam heat, hot and cold water, shower and Turkish baths.

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