Training vets to face life aim at Sepulveda Hospital
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 2, 1957 reads "Colonel takes lone walk. Hands on rails for guidance, Col. George Mason, 85, who served in Dental Corps. during Spanish-American War takes his daily exercise. Blind and nearly deaf, Col. Mason, under treatment for arthritic condition, makes his lonely way between guide rails 100 times each day."; See images #00141143 through #00141148 for all photos in this series.
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Image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sepulveda Veterans Administration Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Veterans--United States Older people--California--Los Angeles People with disabilities--California--Los Angeles Hospital patients--California--Los Angeles Hospitals--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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