Murl Menge

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20062525

Description

Murl Menge is an ill child at the Lena Pope Home. Doctors worried that Murl was the victim of leukemia, but have recently diagnosed her with a rare, but less serious disease - lymphocytosis. She is preparing from a visit with the home's "Mother", Lena Pope. Murl is shown sitting atop a dresser, talking on the telephone. She is wearing a long shirt, shorts, and slippers. Her baby doll is sitting beside her.

Archival Date

1947-02-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1928

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Menge, Murl; Lena Pope Home; Shorts; Slippers; Dressers; Mirrors; Telephones; Dolls