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Veterans Administration appears before house veterans committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 21. U.S. Veterans Administrator Frank T. Hines today urged the House World War Veterans Committee to refer all bills for veterans hospitals to the Federal Board of Hospitalization so that a scientific plan can be adopted for providing care. He said that board is now studying the entire country in an attempt to equalize veterans hospital facilities and provide the correct proportion of beds for veterans in each area. Hines said present plans call for 82,026 beds by the end of June, 1940

Veterans Administration appears before house veterans committee. Washi...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach B...

Significance: Building 107 is a three bedroom, one bath, residential type wood frame building. The building was used as a farm manager's quarters. Later it was used as the Engineering Officers quarters. Then... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 613, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 613, 200 East Beach B...

Significance: Building 613 is a detached wood frame, one car garage, with concrete slab floor. The building has been used as a garage since construction. Survey number: HABS MS-269-E Building/structure dates... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

At vet dependence hearing. Brig. General Frank T. Hines, Head of the Veterans Administration, gives testimony before a congressional committee which approved a bill which places a check upon those administering estates of former soldiers unable to handle their own affairs. 1/18/35

At vet dependence hearing. Brig. General Frank T. Hines, Head of the V...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans head urges change in pension plan. Washington, D.C., May 20. General Frank T. Hines, Director of the U.S. Veterans Administration, appearing before the Senate Finance Committee today to urge increase of veterans pensions under certain conditions, 5/20/38

Veterans head urges change in pension plan. Washington, D.C., May 20. ...

A black and white photo of a man reading a book. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach B...

Significance: Building 107 is a three bedroom, one bath, residential type wood frame building. The building was used as a farm manager's quarters. Later it was used as the Engineering Officers quarters. Then... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 613, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 613, 200 East Beach B...

Significance: Building 613 is a detached wood frame, one car garage, with concrete slab floor. The building has been used as a garage since construction. Survey number: HABS MS-269-E Building/structure dates... More

Veterans Administration appears before house veterans committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 21. U.S. Veterans Administrator Frank T. Hines today urged the House World War Veterans Committee to refer all bills for veterans hospitals to the Federal Board of Hospitalization so that a scientific plan can be adopted for providing care. He said that board is now studying the entire country in an attempt to equalize veterans hospital facilities and provide the correct proportion of beds for veterans in each area. Hines said present plans call for 82,026 beds by the end of June, 1940.

Veterans Administration appears before house veterans committee. Washi...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach B...

Significance: Building 107 is a three bedroom, one bath, residential type wood frame building. The building was used as a farm manager's quarters. Later it was used as the Engineering Officers quarters. Then... More

Funeral services for Congressman Connery. Washington, D.C. June 16. Friends and relatives of the deceased Chariman of the House Labor Committee, Rep. William Connery, Massachusetts, photographed at the Union Station today as they boarded a train for Lynn, Massachusetts. To attend funeral services for Rep. Connery. Left to right: Samuel Rose, of the Veterans Administration, Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers, Massachusetts. and his brother Lawerence Connery, who also was Sec. to the deceased.

Funeral services for Congressman Connery. Washington, D.C. June 16. Fr...

Two men and a woman are talking to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach B...

Significance: Building 107 is a three bedroom, one bath, residential type wood frame building. The building was used as a farm manager's quarters. Later it was used as the Engineering Officers quarters. Then... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach B...

Significance: Building 107 is a three bedroom, one bath, residential type wood frame building. The building was used as a farm manager's quarters. Later it was used as the Engineering Officers quarters. Then... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans head urges change in pension plan. Washington, D.C., May 20. General Frank T. Hines, Director of the U.S. Veterans Administration, appearing before the Senate Finance Committee today to urge increase of veterans pensions under certain conditions, 52038

Veterans head urges change in pension plan. Washington, D.C., May 20. ...

A black and white photo of a man reading a book, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.... More

U.S. official charges American Student Union is communist. Washington, D.C., Nov. 27. Major Hampden Wilson of the U.S. Veterans Administration, today told the Dies Committee that the American Student Union is the vehicle for the spread of communism in the American school system. Wilson gave a summary of his findings from an eight month study of communistic influences in 50 educational institutions in 42 states

U.S. official charges American Student Union is communist. Washington,...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Pacific Branch, Streetcar Depot, Corner of Pershing & Dewey Avenues, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Pacific Branch, Streetc...

2014 Leicester B. Holland Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Streetcar Depot (or Trolley Station) is a former Southern Pacific Railroad passenger depot (1893-1908), built in the Queen Anne style. The d... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach B...

Significance: Building 107 is a three bedroom, one bath, residential type wood frame building. The building was used as a farm manager's quarters. Later it was used as the Engineering Officers quarters. Then... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 55, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

The historic Old Main building of the Milwaukee Soldiers Home complex in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The historic Old Main building of the Milwaukee Soldiers Home complex ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Long closed and rapidly deteriorating, Old Main got a reprieve in 2016 with the announcement that the Veterans Administration would be... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Federal finger print experts chieck sic identity of veterans seeking tickets home photo by Underwood and Underwood, Washington

Federal finger print experts chieck sic identity of veterans seeking t...

Photograph shows "Fulton G. Watts, finger print expert from the A.G.O. office, seated, wearing glasses, taking the fin[g]er prints of an applicant for transportation; M.P. McInerny, Special Investigator of the ... More

At vet dependence hearing. Brig. General Frank T. Hines, Head of the Veterans Administration, gives testimony before a congressional committee which approved a bill which places a check upon those administering estates of former soldiers unable to handle their own affairs. 11835

At vet dependence hearing. Brig. General Frank T. Hines, Head of the V...

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 54, 200 East Beach Bo...

Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach B...

Significance: Building 107 is a three bedroom, one bath, residential type wood frame building. The building was used as a farm manager's quarters. Later it was used as the Engineering Officers quarters. Then... More