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Soldiers' Home main building and cannons
Title
Soldiers'
Home
main
building
and
cannons
Description
Four
men
in
uniform
tend
to
one
of the
cannons
in
front
of the
main
building
at the
National
Soldiers'
Home.
This
building
was
designed
by
Milwaukee
architect
Edward
Townsend
Mix
in the
Second
Empire
architectural
style.
Place Name(s)
Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center
National Soldiers' Home, Main Building
Alternate Place Name(s)
Veterans Administration Hospital
National Soldiers Home
Soldiers Home
Old Soldier's Home
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Northwestern Branch.
Current address
5000 W National Ave
Date Built
1869
Subject
West National Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Asylums -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Veterans' hospitals -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center
Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Towers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Trees -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Military uniforms -- United States
Men -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Artillery -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Relation
Sold.H.Pre1960.0003.jpg
Original item ID
Sold.H.Pre1960.003
Type
Still image
Has Format
Sepia-toned photograph
Collection
Historic Photo Collection
Rights
All rights reserved © Milwaukee Public Library
Language
English
Submitting Institution
Milwaukee Public Library
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