Judy Parman wearing an orthopedic brace

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20062731

Description

The March of Dimes is holding a fundraiser to raise awareness for polio patient care and infantile paralysis. Judy Parman, 15, was diagnosed with infantile paralysis. She was removed from an iron lung two weeks ago and is now wearing an orthopedic brace. She is shown lying in a hospital bed, with two members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce standing beside her, Paul Rogers (left) and Bob McCelvey. The Jaycees are selling tickets to the March of Dimes ball. Both men are dressed in suits.

Archival Date

1947-01-30

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1921

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Parman, Judy; Rogers, Paul; McCelvey, Bob; March of Dimes; Infantile Paralysis; Hospitals; Jaycees; Poliomyelitis; Fund raising