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Grover Edward McCarver memorial collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0466.004_MilitaryHospitals.001.jpg

Description

The Kennedy Veterans Administration Hospital, at Park and Getwell, was built in 1943. This state of the art facility was one of the best and largest in the nation. The facility had it's own power station, fire department, housing, bowling alley, and movie theater. It closed in 1967.

Date Created

6-15-2021

Date

circa 1945

Keywords

Postcards--Tennessee--Memphis, Postcards--20th century, Memphis (Tenn.)--photographs

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