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In 1906, W.K. Kellogg left the sanitarium to start his own company, then called the Battle Creek Tasted Corn Flake Company (later changed to the Kellogg Company). Despite established competition, Kellogg's company quickly became profitable. [3] In 1909, Kellogg moved into a house located at 2650 W. Van Buren Street.
Battle Creek Sanitarium ad, Golfers Magazine March 1916. Kellogg's use of hydrotherapy was a more sophisticated development of the system that was utilized in the early 19th century by Vincent Priessnitz, which, when introduced to America, was essentially a "cold water cure," [22] although "as a tonic, cold water has no superior."
In 1942, the original Battle Creek Sanitarium building was sold to the federal government to become Percy Jones Army Hospital, and Kellogg's sanatorium moved into the former Phelps Sanitarium building. In 1957, the building was purchased by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. They operated the sanatorium for some time, constructing an annex in 1970.
WK Kellogg Co plans to invest at least $44 million in Battle Creek, ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in.
Kellogg Company officials said they don’t expect any measurable impact to Battle Creek as the company splits into three new entities. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail.
In recognition of the facility's new purpose, the building was renamed the Battle Creek Federal Center. [ 10 ] Five years later, in 1959, the GSA began using facility space for other federal organizations, and by 1962, twenty-eight different agencies were housed there.
The doors of the former McCamly Plaza Hotel in Battle Creek officially reopened Friday as the new ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. ... The 16-story building, located at 50 Capital Ave. SW ...
In 1928, the management of the building was turned over to the Boy Scouts of Battle Creek, and W.K. Kellogg was publicly acknowledged as the donor. Operation of the building was transferred to the city's Civic Recreation Association in 1937, and the building's name was changed to the W.K. Kellogg Youth Building. The city opened the building to ...