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Virginia Medical Center, Aspinwall Division, Laundry Building, 5103 Delafield Avenue, Aspinwall, Allegheny County, PA

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Summary

Significance: The Laundry Building is associated with the continued expansion of the veterans' hospital facility at Aspinwall during the 1920s and 1930s. Constructed in 1936, the building served as the facility's laundry until sometime after 1955 at which time it became a research and utility facility. The building is representative of the utilitarian service buildings constructed at Aspinwall.

Survey number: HABS PA-5438-I

Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1951 Subsequent Work

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laundries u plan buildings utilities research veterans benefits aspinwall medical va medical center division aspinwall division laundry delafield delafield avenue allegheny allegheny county virginia pennsylvania glenn ceponis john herr historic american buildings survey patrick o bannon us department of veterans affairs photo ultra high resolution high resolution construction sites construction library of congress
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Date

1936 - 1980
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Herr, John, photographer
Ceponis, Glenn, historian
O'Bannon, Patrick, historian
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Aspinwall ,  40.49039, -79.89717
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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laundries u plan buildings utilities research veterans benefits aspinwall medical va medical center division aspinwall division laundry delafield delafield avenue allegheny allegheny county virginia pennsylvania glenn ceponis john herr historic american buildings survey patrick o bannon us department of veterans affairs photo ultra high resolution high resolution construction sites construction library of congress