Civil War veteran with medals, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Pacific Branch, Los Angeles, circa 1928
Description
Medium shot of Civil War veteran, with mustache and long goatee, wearing jacket with Grand Army of the Republic member badge and probably Civil War Campaign Medal, hat with Grand Army of the Republic insignia, with wall in background, The National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (NHDVS), Pacific Branch, was an earlier name, in part, for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Photographed on the grounds of what was later named the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (U.S.), Handwritten at edge of negative: 2474, Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2468 - 2468 - 2470 - 2471 2472 - 2473 - 2474 Soldiers Home Bldgs, Cemetery - barracks, Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.