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Rehabilitation is a relatively new medical specialty, becoming certified as such in 1947. [6] Immediately following World War II, which had a significant impact on the specialty of rehabilitation, General Omar Bradley, the head the Veterans Administration, recruited Dr. Paul Magnuson, [7] a U.S. Army orthopaedic surgeon, who created the infrastructure for the VA to provide rehabilitation for ...
The building is now the Charles Hayes Family Investment Center operated by the Chicago Housing Authority. The mural was created in 1974 by William Walker,"father of the Chicago mural movement" and commissioned by the Illinois Labor History Society with funding from the Illinois Arts Council. The mural was restored in 1998 by Bernard Williams.
The John C. Proctor Recreation Center was constructed in Peoria, Illinois, United States in 1913. The Classical Revival center was built per the provisions of its founders will, John C. Proctor. [2] It was designed by Hewitt & Emerson. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 6, 1979. [1]
Location of Peoria County in Illinois. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Peoria County, Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
A nurse since 1981, Dana Humes Goff and others fought for change in labor and delivery practices in central Illinois. After 42 years and nearly 3,000 births, Peoria's first certified nurse-midwife ...
Peoria Civic Center is an entertainment complex located in downtown Peoria, Illinois. Designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect Philip Johnson [3] and John Burgee, [4] it has an arena, theater, exhibit hall and meeting rooms. [5] It opened in 1982 [6] and completed an expansion to its lobby and meeting facilities in 2007. [7]
Childers, which owns and operates restaurants across the Peoria-area, spent roughly $300,000 renovating the interior of the 31-year-old building into an event space stakeholders hope can help ...
This is a route-map template for the Chicago, Ottawa and Peoria Railway, a United States interurban railway.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.