Creator

Date Original

1944

Description

This collection contains a bound report regarding the expansion of the U.S. Veterans facility in Fayetteville, Arkansas in 1944.

Biographical/Historical Note

The United States Veterans facility was established around 1933 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. By 1944, the facility had 258 beds when members of the Fayetteville business community lobbied to have the facility expanded to 500 beds. In 1954 a resolution passed the House asking that the facility be expanded to 400 beds.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Fayetteville, Washington County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.029.023

Resource Type

Text

Collection

U.S. Veterans facility (Fayetteville, Ark.) expansion possibilities, SMC.029.023

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

U.S. Veterans Facility (Fayetteville, Ark.) expansion possibilities, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

Disciplines

United States History

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