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                                    Vintage Postcards of Indiana Health FacilitiesSmith Esteb Memorial Hospital%u2014%u2014Richmond, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1921Founded in the remodeled and expanded residence of Mr. George H. Smith, through the generosityof David Esteb and his wife India (Smith%u2019s daughter) as the Smith-Esteb Memorial Tuberculosis Hospital.It was later a home for the aged, and today houses the Cross Road Christian Recovery Center for Women.Princeton Sanitarium%u2014%u2014Princeton, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1907Opened at a cost of $30,000 with 20 beds, but closed in 1910 when one of its founders, Dr. Frank Blair, died.It reopened in 1917, when local citizens raised enough money to purchase the building, and was given,along with $10,000, to the Indianapolis Methodist Hospital Corporation to operate the facility as a branch.Sanitariums and Spas
                                
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