Object ID:
2007.33.1.243
Title:
Major General Paul Hawley
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
BW print, official portait, Major General Paul Hawley in service uniform with Surgeon' General's flag in background, shown seated with arms folded, service cap slightly canted over one eye; signed, "To Miss Gruber in appreciation P.R. Hawley Major General U.S.A."
Hawley became the first chief medical director of the Veterans Administration in 1946 and authorized the establishment of the Blindness Rehabilitation Center at Hines VA Hospital. Kay Gruber, referenced in the inscription, was AFB's Director of War Services and later a key consultant to the Hines Center.
Hawley became the first chief medical director of the Veterans Administration in 1946 and authorized the establishment of the Blindness Rehabilitation Center at Hines VA Hospital. Kay Gruber, referenced in the inscription, was AFB's Director of War Services and later a key consultant to the Hines Center.
Print Size:
8 x 10"
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MG Paul Hawley
MG Paul Hawley