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Description
Photograph of the dining hall of National Soldiers' Home, Sawtelle, Santa Monica, ca.1890. People are walking toward it for dinner. The large building has two open octagonal towers and a clock over the main entry. A grand set of stairs leads up to the entry. Another large building in the foreground has a closed porch surrounding the first floor. There are gardens planted with bushes and trees surrounding the buildings. Mountains in the background. Legible signs include: "Dining hall".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 13 x 20 cm., 20 x 25 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--Sawtelle Soldier's Home National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Veterans Associations, institutions, etc Dwellings Military Dinners and dining Buildings
Time Period
circa 1890
Place
California Los Angeles Sawtelle USA
Source
1-54- [Microfiche number] 289 [Accession number] CHS-289 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] unidentified no: 48 [Identifying number]
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