The Lake Edward Sanatorium was created to treat tuberculosis patients before the availability of antibiotics and was long the main employer in Lac Édouard village. Its history covers a century, from 1904 to 2004, but its mission changed in 1968. The hospital complex is situated at the end of Lake Edward Village in "Haute Mauricie", in the province de Québec, Canada. The complex is built on a peninsula, north-east of lake Edward, 28 km long, at the head spring of Batiscan river. In 1904, there was no road, no electricity and no telephone. The nearest city was 179 km away by railway. Most of the buildings still exist.
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| - The Lake Edward Sanatorium was created to treat tuberculosis patients before the availability of antibiotics and was long the main employer in Lac Édouard village. Its history covers a century, from 1904 to 2004, but its mission changed in 1968. The hospital complex is situated at the end of Lake Edward Village in "Haute Mauricie", in the province de Québec, Canada. The complex is built on a peninsula, north-east of lake Edward, 28 km long, at the head spring of Batiscan river. In 1904, there was no road, no electricity and no telephone. The nearest city was 179 km away by railway. Most of the buildings still exist. (en)
- Le sanatorium du lac Édouard est un vaste complexe hospitalier construit à l'extrémité du village de Lac-Édouard en Haute-Mauricie, dans la province de Québec, au Canada. Fondé pour soigner les malades de la tuberculose avant l'avènement des antibiotiques, il a longtemps été le principal employeur du village. Son histoire s'étend sur une période d'un siècle, de 1904 à 2004, bien que sa vocation ait changé en 1968. Il est situé sur une presqu'île au nord-est du lac Édouard, d'une longueur de 28 km, à la source même de la rivière Batiscan. (fr)
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| - The Lake Edward Sanatorium was created to treat tuberculosis patients before the availability of antibiotics and was long the main employer in Lac Édouard village. Its history covers a century, from 1904 to 2004, but its mission changed in 1968. The hospital complex is situated at the end of Lake Edward Village in "Haute Mauricie", in the province de Québec, Canada. The complex is built on a peninsula, north-east of lake Edward, 28 km long, at the head spring of Batiscan river. In 1904, there was no road, no electricity and no telephone. The nearest city was 179 km away by railway. Most of the buildings still exist. (en)
- Le sanatorium du lac Édouard est un vaste complexe hospitalier construit à l'extrémité du village de Lac-Édouard en Haute-Mauricie, dans la province de Québec, au Canada. Fondé pour soigner les malades de la tuberculose avant l'avènement des antibiotiques, il a longtemps été le principal employeur du village. Son histoire s'étend sur une période d'un siècle, de 1904 à 2004, bien que sa vocation ait changé en 1968. Il est situé sur une presqu'île au nord-est du lac Édouard, d'une longueur de 28 km, à la source même de la rivière Batiscan. (fr)
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