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Many large mansions along Highland had been subdivided into rooming houses during World War II.
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Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024
Ethel and Riley Ransom moved their hospital to Fort Worth in April 1919, converting rooming houses (first at 417 E. Fifth and then 509 Grove) into hospitals.
—Carol Roark, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2024
By day’s end, Payne was at Oswald’s rooming house talking to neighbors, peeling off layers of the man’s life.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Jan. 2024
Ransom favored existing rooming house buildings for hospital use.
—Carol Roark, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2024
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Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024
Ethel and Riley Ransom moved their hospital to Fort Worth in April 1919, converting rooming houses (first at 417 E. Fifth and then 509 Grove) into hospitals.
—Carol Roark, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2024
By day’s end, Payne was at Oswald’s rooming house talking to neighbors, peeling off layers of the man’s life.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Jan. 2024
Ransom favored existing rooming house buildings for hospital use.
—Carol Roark, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2024
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“Rooming house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rooming%20house. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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