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| Access Title: | Saluting Veterans | | Person/People: | Norris, Chuck | | File Type: | Clippings | | Description: | Photo of actor Chuck Norris talking with patient Leon Ward in rehabilitation unit. | | Date: | 1988-02-04 |
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| Access Title: | 'Night Out' for Shut-In Vets | | Person/People: | Cameron, Mary Jane | | File Type: | Clippings | | Description: | "Night club party" at Dearborn Veterans Hospital. "Cigarette girl" Mary Jane Cameron gives some smokes to patients Richard Stranahan (Dearborn) and Raymond Blue (Drayton Plains). | | Date: | 1954 |
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| Access Title: | Getting Their New Free Cars | | Person/People: | Anderson, Mrs. Glenn | | File Type: | Clippings | | Description: | Mrs. Glenn Anderson presenting car keys to Gerald Olbrecht (left) and Bert Harvey, two of the six disabled veterans who were given new, hand-operated 1946 cars--paid for by the government through the Rogers bill--at the Dearborn Veterans Hospital. | | Date: | 1940 |
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| Access Title: | Uncle Joe, 107, Gamely Fights to Live On | | Person/People: | Clovese, Joseph (Uncle Joe) | | File Type: | Clippings | | Description: | Michigan's only surviving Civil War veteran, 107 year-old Joseph (Uncle Joe) Clovese fighting illness at Dearborn Veterans Hospital. | | Date: | 1951-03-15 |
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| Access Title: | A Real Kick | | Person/People: | Norris, Chuck | | File Type: | Clippings | | Description: | Detroit News article and photos about actor Chuck Norris' visit to the Allen Park Veterans Hospital. | | Date: | 1986 |
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| Access Title: | Youths Entertain Hospitalized Vets | | Person/People: | Marleau, Jean | | File Type: | Clippings | | Description: | Photo and article about students at Wadsworth School of Dance entertaining patients at the Dearborn Veterans Hospital. | | Date: | 1950 |
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| Access Title: | Chuck Norris Visit | | Person/People: | Norris, Chuck | | File Type: | Photographs | | Description: | Photo taken during 1988 visit of actor Chuck Norris to Veterans Hospital, Allen Park, MI. | | Date: | 1988 |
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| Access Title: | One Man Army of World War I Dies Here at 72 | | Person/People: | Korgis, Hercules E. | | File Type: | Clippings | | Description: | Newspaper obituary of Dearborn, MI resident Hercules E. Korgis, one of the most decorated U.S. soldiers of WWI. Died in Veterans Administration Hospital in Allen Park, MI. | | Date: | 1961-08-03 |
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| Access Title: | A Treat for Hospital Vets | | Person/People: | Brown, Margaret | | File Type: | Photographs | | Description: | Entertainers performing for patients at the Dearborn Veterans Hospital between rehearsals for a U.S.O benefit television show at Masonic Temple. | | Date: | 194x? |
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| Access Title: | Greeting Veteran Patients | | Person/People: | Kaye, Sammy | | File Type: | Photographs | | Description: | Miss Michigan of 1949 being introduced by Sammy Kaye to patients at the Dearborn Veterans Hospital. | | Date: | 1949 |
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| Access Title: | Red Cross Pre-Easter party | | Person/People: | Champaine, Marie | | File Type: | Clippings | | Description: | Entertaining patients at a Red Cross pre-Easter party at Dearborn Veterans Hospital. | | Date: | 1951-03-03 |
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