Groundbreaking Ceremony for County Hospital Wing | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Groundbreaking Ceremony for County Hospital Wing

Groundbreaking Ceremony for County Hospital Wing | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A groundbreaking ceremony is held for the new mental health wing of the Dane County Hospital and Home in Verona.
Shown (L-R) are Bert Thompson, county building committee member, Verona; Dana Rockwell, county building committee member, 422 Luster Avenue; Ewald Beitz, county building committee member, Town of York; Ford T. Horn, county building committee member, Stoughton; Ralph Moore, county building committee member, 2605 E. Johnson Street; H.S. Hoesly, county building committee member, Belleville; Ellis Potter, building architect, 3501 Lake Mendota Drive; Robert Riegel, county building committee member, Blue Mounds; and Edward J. Smith, Dane County Board Chairman.
DESCRIPTION
A groundbreaking ceremony is held for the new mental health wing of the Dane County Hospital and Home in Verona. Shown (L-R) are Bert Thompson, county building committee member, Verona; Dana Rockwell, county building committee member, 422 Luster Avenue; Ewald Beitz, county building committee member, Town of York; Ford T. Horn, county building committee member, Stoughton; Ralph Moore, county building committee member, 2605 E. Johnson Street; H.S. Hoesly, county building committee member, Belleville; Ellis Potter, building architect, 3501 Lake Mendota Drive; Robert Riegel, county building committee member, Blue Mounds; and Edward J. Smith, Dane County Board Chairman.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:142110
Creation Date: 04 13 1959
Creator Name:Stein, Edwin
City:Verona
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 2709.1023
Original Dimensions:35mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Photograph published in the Wisconsin State Journal on April 14, 1959. One of five images.
SUBJECTS
Architects
Health facilities
Hospitals
Men
Outdoor photography
Public buildings
Coats
Hats
Suits (Clothing)
Shovels
Rites and ceremonies

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