Elizabeth Kenny Institute technicians. Miss Marie Reichert and Miss Dorothy Lovaas

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20029213

Description

With Tarrant County's polio outbreak increased to epidemic proportions, two trained technicians from the Elizabeth Kenny Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota were at City-County Hospital to assist in treatment of patients. They are Left to right, Miss Marie Reichert of New York City, who has been at the institute one and one-half years and Miss Dorothy Lovaas, who has been at the institute since it's opening four years ago. They are standing next to each other and posing for a picture. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, August 8, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-08-08

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-359

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Reichert, Marie (Ms.); Lovaas, Dorothy (Ms.); Elizabeth Kenny Institute; Poliomyelitis; City-County Hospital