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This black and white photograph shows a housing project in El Dorado, Kansas. In the foreground, a sign by Arnall & Matlock Building Contractors urges veterans to take advantage of the G.I. Bill of Rights to purchase one of the newly built homes in the development. Through the G.I. Bill of Rights, an honorably discharged veteran could secure a low interest loan to buy their home.
Date: Between 1947 and 1957
Item Number: 212735
Call Number: FK2.B5 E.5 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212735
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Policies and programs - Veterans - G. I. Bill of Rights
Military - Veterans - Benefits - G. I. Bill of Rights
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - El Dorado
Places - Counties - Butler
Type of Material - Photographs
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