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Female employees at Soldier's Home in West Los Angeles

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Description: Group portrait of women who worked at the Soldiers' Home (formally called the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers) in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles, California (location called Santa Monica when first established). Identified on back of print as "mess hall" employees, but possibly nurses.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1929
Call number: photCL_555_01_1912
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Mess Hall in Soldier's Home in West Los Angeles

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Group portrait of men and women at the Soldiers' Home (formally called the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers) in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles (location called Santa Monica when first established). View of the dining hall, showing dining table.

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Co. No. 15. Soldier's Home, West Los Angeles, Cal

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Group portrait of Company No. 15 of [World War I(?)] veterans at the Soldiers' Home (formally called the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers) in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles (location called Santa Monica when first established). Some African American men can be seen in the group.

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Co. 12 Soldier's Home, Sawtelle, California

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Group portrait of Company No. 12 of [World War I(?)] veterans at the Soldiers' Home (formally called the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers) in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles (location called Santa Monica when first established).

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Ephemera - Santa Monica – Soldiers' Home photogravures book

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Pacific Branch: National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Los Angeles County, Ca. (Book of photogravures, copyright the Albertype Co., 1907; 3 variant editions).

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Bird's eye view of Soldiers' Home, Santa Monica Cal

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Image of the Soldiers' Home, a care home for disabled veterans opened in 1888. This view shows buildings, grounds and an American Flag at center.

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Leland Monroe Hayward letter to General William B. Franklin of Hartford, Connecticut

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This letter from Leland Monroe Hayward is a letter of recommendation to appoint Captain J.H. Culver of Milford Nebraska as the Assistant Inspector General of Soldiers' Homes. William B. Franklin was president, Board of Managers, on inspection of branches of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers and soldiers homes in states.

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Female employees at Soldier's Home in West Los Angeles

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