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 DAN SANBORN PHOTO COLLECTION


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Title:  The Lakeland Armory

Description:  The Armory was located on Lakeland Hills Boulevard near 
                     what is now Lakeland Regional Medical Center.  It was built as 
                     as a WPA project in 1935 at a cost of $32,000.  It was largely 
                     abandoned in 1974 when the Florida National Guard moved to a
                     new site near the airport in 1974.  It was torn down in 1976.

Date:  1936 

Photographer:  Dan Sanborn

Subjects:   Architecture--Buildings--Public Buildings
                  Lakeland, FL--Buildings--Public Buildings
                  Lakeland, FL--Lakeland Armory 

Collection:  Dan Sanborn Photo Collection, P720, p0051

Format:  The master image is a 400ppi. tiff file.

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