Livermore
Livermore Heritage Guild / Christian, John Mid-century Livermore saw a demographic shift from farms and ranches to suburbanization and continuing support of the existing health care industry, New Deal programs, a naval airbase, and two national laboratories. The health care industry flourished with the dedication in 1925 of a veterans' hospital, which is still operational today, the Livermore Sanitarium for the treatment of alcoholism and mental disorders, and the Del Valle Sanitarium ...