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Mess Hall in Soldier's Home in West Los Angeles
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Female employees at Soldier's Home in West Los Angeles
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Group portrait of women who worked at the Soldiers' Home (formally called the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers) in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles, California (location called Santa Monica when first established). Identified on back of print as "mess hall" employees, but possibly nurses.
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Co. No. 15. Soldier's Home, West Los Angeles, Cal
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Group portrait of Company No. 15 of [World War I(?)] veterans at the Soldiers' Home (formally called the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers) in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles (location called Santa Monica when first established). Some African American men can be seen in the group.
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Co. 12 Soldier's Home, Sawtelle, California
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Group portrait of Company No. 12 of [World War I(?)] veterans at the Soldiers' Home (formally called the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers) in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles (location called Santa Monica when first established).
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Ephemera - Santa Monica – Soldiers' Home photogravures book
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Pacific Branch: National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Los Angeles County, Ca. (Book of photogravures, copyright the Albertype Co., 1907; 3 variant editions).
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Leland Monroe Hayward letter to General William B. Franklin of Hartford, Connecticut
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This letter from Leland Monroe Hayward is a letter of recommendation to appoint Captain J.H. Culver of Milford Nebraska as the Assistant Inspector General of Soldiers' Homes. William B. Franklin was president, Board of Managers, on inspection of branches of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers and soldiers homes in states.
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Balloon Route Excursion Party, Soldiers' Home, Sawtelle, California
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Group portrait of passengers for the Balloon Route Excursion of Los Angeles, a trolley trip run on the lines of the Los Angeles & Pacific Railway Company, and later taken over by the Pacific Electric Railway. The route was roughly in the shape of a balloon, as seen on a map. The adults and children here are standing at one of the stops at the Soldiers' Home, Sawtelle. The driver is the man in the cap at bottom of photograph.
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