SR174 Veterans Administration
FILES
Dublin Core
Title
SR174 Veterans Administration
Description
The VA facility erected structures such as the nurses’ home to house medical staff. The first patients were admitted on April 23, 1935. Some of the patients, as a form of therapy, actually conducted farming operations on the grounds of the facility, engaging in raising hogs and cattle.
Creator
Woodward Studio
Publisher
Roanoke Public Libraries
Date
1940
Contributor
Nelson Harris, George Wade
Rights
Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.
Format
Digital Postcard
Type
Still Image
Identifier
sr174
Is Version Of
Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005)
Citation
Woodward Studio, “SR174 Veterans Administration,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed April 20, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/sr174.