John Nash, policeman, shown in hospital bed, with his wife sitting by his side

Creator

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Identifier

20036959

Description

John Nash, policeman, shown in hospital bed at Methodist Hospital with his wife, Mrs. Nash, feeding him with a spoon. On Sept. 1 (1941) doctors expected John Nash to die from gunshot wounds in the abdomen. His wife has been by his side for six weeks, not going home once and is attributed as on of the reasons for his remarkable recovery. Man reclining in hospital bed, being spoon fed by a woman wearing a clothing with a wide lace collar and holding a glass bowl and spoon. Published in the morning edition of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Oct. 15, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-10-14

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-675

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Nash, John; Nash, John (Mrs.); Police; Police Officers; Wounds & injuries; Hospital Beds; Hospitals