Veterans Administration Medical Center

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Title

Veterans Administration Medical Center

Subject

Hospitals

Description

Tuscaloosa Veterans Administration Hospital was constructed in the early 1930s and was dedicated on July 6, 1932. The General Medical and Surgical Hospital began admitting patients on July 15, 1932. In 1940, the hospital was re-designated as a neuropsychiatric hospital situated on approximately 404 acres.

Source

Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Photograph

Identifier

657

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

8 inches x 10 inches