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For further information on Chippewa Falls and the dream of a Spa Town:

For information on the Chippewa Spring:

* Chippewa Springs 100th Anniversary. Chippewa Herald Telegram, August 19, 1993. (A collection of articles throughout the Chippewa Springs history)

* "Spring House" available at: http://www.chippewacounty.com/home/spring_house.html.

* "Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce" available at: http://www.chippewachamber.org/history.asp.

 

 

For information about the proposed sanitarium and other sanitariums:

* Health, Rest and Joy: Prospectus of the Chippewa Spring Sanitarium Hotel, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. published in 1901 by Thaddeus Pound. Available from the Madison Historic Society.

* Chippewa Springs 100th Anniversary. Chippewa Herald Telegram, August 19, 1993. (A collection of articles throughout the Chippewa Springs history)

* "Battle Creek Sanitarium/Federal Center Centennial Committee- A Century of Service," available at: ”http://www.dlis.dla.mil/PercyJones/committee.asp

* "Photograghs from Battle Creek History," available at http://www2.willard.lib.mi.us/bcphotos/bcsanitarium/

 

For information about Thaddeus Pound and family:

* The Chippewa Spring, better known as Gov. Pounds spring, Chippewa Herald Telegram, April 19, 1889.

* Ezra Pound: Did you know it? Chippewa Falls linked to Poet, Leader Telegram, June 3, 2001

* Homberger, Eric, Ezra Pound: The Critical Herritage, London, Boston, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1972

* "Chippewa County Wisconsin" available at: http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/CH.html. (information about Pound and his political career).

#1: Chippewa County Wisconsin: Past and Present. A record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. Volume 1, Chicago, The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1913

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HISTORICAL OVERVIEW

HISTORY OF THE
CHIPPEWA SPRING

THADDEUS POUND:
FOUNDER OF THE SPRING

THE DREAM OF A
SANITARIUM

A SANITARIUM
NEVER BUILT

THE CHIPPEWA SPRING
TODAY

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