Maude Callen and nurse deliver child

Photograph

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Berkeley County Museum

At 5:30 A.M. a few seconds after the delivery, Maude Callen held the healthy child as he filled his lungs and began to cry. W. Eugene Smith/Life Pictures/Shutterstock

At 5:30 A.M. a few seconds after the delivery, Maude Callen held the healthy child as he filled his lungs and began to cry. W. Eugene Smith/Life Pictures/Shutterstock

Name/Title

Maude Callen and nurse deliver child

Entry/Object ID

MSS12.1.2

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver chloride

Context

from the LIFE essay "Nurse Midwife," December 3, 1951.

Acquisition

Accession

MSS12.1

Made/Created

Artist

W. Eugene Smith

Date made

circa 1951

Notes

reproduction of an original ca. 1951 print