Stained glass window in Museum collection. Taken from DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, NY.

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"...LeGrand S. DeGraff founded DeGraff Memorial Hospital in 1914. His philanthropy and civic service sparked the founding of the hospital in part because of the need for hospital facilities in the expanding Tonawandas, as the nearest hospital care was in Buffalo..."

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Tonawanda
North Tonawanda
The Erie Canal
Buffalo
Western New York State

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