GALLERIES

"In 1909 when business and finances were at a low ebb, our state legislature appropriated a small sum of money with which to purchase a tract of land for a state hospital site. For some reason, best known to some of our good citizens of that period, the commission was convinced that the tract near Sedro-Woolley offered the most advantages for a hospital site, so was purchased for that purpose . . ."

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—Superintendent Dr. James Winfield Doughty, 1940