Front:
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erial View of Veterans' Hospital,
Shreveport, Louisiana
Back:
VETERANS' HOSPITAL
SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
The new $10,000,000 Veterans' Hospital con-
sisting of 450 beds with adjunct facilities was
completed in 1950. It is located on the site
of the old Fort Humbug fortifications where
the Shreveport defending force armed the
bluft over Red River with charred logs to
simulate cannon during the War between the
States, the ruse successfully preventing attack.
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SHREVEPORT NEWS AGENCY, SHREVEPORT, LA.
PHOTO BY GRABILL STUDIO
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