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Source Collection
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
Recommended Citation
"Kennedy VA Hospital, Memphis, TN, c. 1945" (2021). Postcards. 40.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mccarver1/40
Keywords
Postcards--Tennessee--Memphis, Postcards--20th century, Memphis (Tenn.)--photographs
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