Berkeley Springs Baths : owned by the State--a grant from Lord Fairfax, 1750, D. H. Phillips, superintendent, wonderful medicinal water especially recommended for rheumatism, diabetes, kidney, bladder and stomach trouble, Berkeley Springs, W. Va., "the heart of the hills".

Title:

Berkeley Springs Baths : owned by the State--a grant from Lord Fairfax, 1750, D. H. Phillips, superintendent, wonderful medicinal water especially recommended for rheumatism, diabetes, kidney, bladder and stomach trouble, Berkeley Springs, W. Va., "the heart of the hills".

Call Number:

P15612

Date:

undated

Description:

Leaflet. Includes an "analysis of Berkeley Springs mineral water." "This place was officially established as a Health Resort by Act of the Assembly of Virginia in October, 1776. Long before this, and ever since that date, it has been recognized by leading medical authoriies as a place for health. The late Dr. C. W. Chancellor called it "a health giving luxury fit for ye gods."

Subject Corporate Names:

Berkeley Springs Baths (Berkeley Springs, W. Va.)

Subject Topical:

Mineral waters--West Virginia--Berkeley Springs.