Veterans General Medical Hospital

1953

Title
Veterans General Medical Hospital
Creator
Marc Neuhof
Identifier
MSP285.B009.F19.I02
Source Identifier
MSP285.B009.F19.I02
Description
The Veteran’s General Medical Hospital, today known as the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, is located in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh. The architectural firm of Mitchell and Richey, in association with other architects, was responsible for the planning, designing, and detailing of the building. The University Drive facility, originally built in the mid-1950s, is a 250-bed medical/surgical tertiary-care facility for United States military veterans. The facility is also associated with the University of Pittsburgh as a teaching hospital.
Genre
photographs
Subject
Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Source
Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs, 1892-1981, MSP 285, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
Contributor
Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
Collection
Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs
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