National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis

Name/Title

National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis

Entry/Object ID

P 2077

Description

Print, photographic. National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Westminster, Polio Vaccination Clinic, April, 1955. B/W photo. The photo shows a young girl standing next to a man who is sitting down. The man is about to adminster a shot to the young girl and she is grimacing in anticipation. There are two women in the back preparing things over a small table. There is another empty table to the front of the photo. Another woman can be seen holding the arm of a child in the back. There is a boy who looks quite unhappy to the right of the photo. They appear to be in a gymnasium. 7.25" x 5".

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

__ __On back in black ink "(polio)". In blue ink "Dr. George Schochet Health Officer, Maud Manahan P.H. Nurse, Beatrice Robinson P.H. Nurse". In green ink "Mr. Bilt Lucinda Kesler, Barry Gelsinger". In pencil "Mays", "Dr-6", "April - 1955", "#2"