Color postcard (14 x 9 cm.) with an exterior view of the hospital at Fort Crook, Nebraska. The building at the far end is three stories with a mansard roof. Attached is a single story building with a wrap-around porch. There are a dirt road running in front and trees in front of the houses.
Fort Crook was established in 1888 and was named after General George Crook (1828-1890), Civil War general and commander of the Department of the Platte at Fort Omaha. Most of Fort Crook's buildings were constructed between 1891 and 1896. Fort Crook is now a part of Offutt Air Force Base, Bellevue, Nebraska. Source: Historic Places: The National Register for Nebraska. Lincoln: NEBRASKAland Magazine, c1989, p. 125.
