Bygone Spas: The Rise and Decay of Oklahoma's Radium Water
Description:
Article describes the development of the radium water industry in northeastern Oklahoma. Marjorie Malley details the origins of the water's popularity and the growth of the industry through bathhouses and bottled water, as well as the twists and turns the myth behind it underwent throughout the early 20th century.
Date:
Winter 2002
Creator:
Malley, Marjorie
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Oklahoma Historical Society