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Identifier

20035725

Description

Development of the Texas Elks Crippled Children's Institution at Gonzales, Texas for treatment of infantile paralysis (polio) along the lines of the Warm Springs, Georgia. The institution was created by Harry A. Nass, president of Texas Elks Association, on his official visit to the Fort Worth lodge. Mr. Nass appears to be wearing a black suit, with white collared shirt, and a tie.

Archival Date

1944-10-17

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-638

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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Subjects

Poliomyelitis

Names

Nass, Harry A.; Texas Elks Children's Services; Texas Elks State Association (Fort Worth, Tex.)

Subjects

Poliomyelitis

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