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Virginia Medical Center, Aspinwall Division, Elevated Tank, 5103 Delafield Avenue, Aspinwall, Allegheny County, PA

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Virginia Medical Center, Aspinwall Division, Elevated Tank, 5103 Delafield Avenue, Aspinwall, Allegheny County, PA

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Significance: Constructed in 1957, the Elevated Water Tank is associated with the Aspinwall Hospital complex, which was developed by the Veterans' Bureau (later the Veterans' Administration) as part of a nationwide expansion of the Bureau's hospital facilities conducted between 1920 and 1947. The building is specifically associated with the continued upgrading and expansion of the hospital's facilities.
Survey number: HABS PA-5438-M
Building/structure dates: 1957 Initial Construction

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1933 - 1970
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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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Library of Congress
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