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Mess Hall Barrack building Company D

Laundry Building Power House

Power House Smokestack

Hospital

Barracks Building

Soldiers Home Grounds - lake

Hospital Building - inspector and home officers

Hospital staff

Bandstand, Theatre Chapel

Quad-view of images of buildings

Memorial Hall

Soldiers Home Grounds - lake

Barracks Buildings - Company M

Chapel

Governor's Residence

Military parade at Soldiers Home

Headquarters Building - south front

Arbor Day

Staff Residence

Barrack Building - interior

Mess Hall - interior, kitchen area

Soldiers Home

Unknown location - NHDVS buildings

Nurse attendant at the Soldiers Home

Headquarters Building - cannon at flag pole

Headquarters Building

Laundry Building -exterior

Laundry Building - interior

Soldiers Home Grounds with cannons

Governor's Residence

Company B Barracks - Moving from Hospital to Barrack

Soldiers Home Grounds - flag pole raising

Streetcar Railway Station and Barracks Company A

Soldiers Home Grounds

Nurse from the Soldiers Home

Hospital

Cannon's Photo-Album of Danville Soldier's Home, 1898-1908

Soldiers Home Grounds - entrance, looking south

Mess Hall Barrack building Company D
Image | 1898 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Temporary construction outbuildings and rail spur line in photo.
Laundry Building Power House
Image | 1898 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Corn shocks in fields at right and electric lights on exterior of Power House.
Power House Smokestack
Image | 1898 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Hospital
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Barracks Building
Image | 1898 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)May have wrong year date written?
Soldiers Home Grounds - lake
Image | 1900 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Boating party at the lake.
Hospital Building - inspector and home officers
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Hospital staff
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Bandstand, Theatre Chapel
Image | 1907 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Quad-view of images of buildings
Image | 1907 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)4-segments: upper left is boathouse, upper right is bridge at lake, lower left is streetcar station, and lower right is bridge.
Memorial Hall
Image | 1907 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Soldiers Home Grounds - lake
Image | 1907 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)The 20 acre lake was named "Lake Franklin" for General William B. Franklin, who was President of the Board of Managers.
Barracks Buildings - Company M
Image | 1901 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Chapel
Image | 1901 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Governor's Residence
Image | 1900 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Military parade at Soldiers Home
Image | 1900 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Civil War veterans
Military parade at Soldiers Home
Image | 1900 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Civil War veterans
Military parade at Soldiers Home
Image | 1900 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Civil War veterans and Soldiers Home band
Headquarters Building - south front
Image | 1907 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Arbor Day
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)View of tree planting event.
Staff Residence
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Barrack Building - interior
Image | 1900 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Mess Hall - interior, kitchen area
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Soldiers Home
Image | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Two unknown women, one in uniform, one seated wearing elaborate feathered cape.
Unknown location - NHDVS buildings
Image | 1898 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Unidentified building at unknown Branch of Soldiers Home (not Danville Branch).
Nurse attendant at the Soldiers Home
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Headquarters Building - cannon at flag pole
Image | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Headquarters Building
Image | 1900 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Porch construction on the headquarters building.
Laundry Building -exterior
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Laundry Building - interior
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Soldiers Home Grounds with cannons
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Governor's Residence
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Breaking ground for the planned Governor's Residence.
Company B Barracks - Moving from Hospital to Barrack
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)View with horses and wagon, beds and bedding, trunks, and group of men waiting to move into new barrack.
Soldiers Home Grounds - flag pole raising
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Streetcar Railway Station and Barracks Company A
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Soldiers Home Grounds
Image | 1899 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)View of the grounds with a nurse in uniform.
Nurse from the Soldiers Home
Image | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)
Hospital
Image | 1898 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Three-story hospital "executive" building and three adjacent two-story hospital buildings.
Cannon's Photo-Album of Danville Soldier's Home, 1898-1908
Multi-Page Item | 54 pages | 1898-1908 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)This album contains photographs taken at the Veterans Administration Hospital (formerly a branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers) in Danville, Ill. between 1898 and 1908. The album belonged to Joseph Gurney Cannon, who represented Illinois in the House of Representatives for 46 years and served as Speaker of the House from 1903-1911.
Soldiers Home Grounds - entrance, looking south
Image | 1898 | Joseph Gurney Cannon Photo Album (Digitized Content)Men and teams working to set power poles and stakes for street car line at north entrance to grounds.

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