U. S. Public Health Service Hospital

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20158104

Description

An unidentified narcotic patient is shown painting a mural. This patient at the U. S. Public Health Service Hospital discovered his talent for painting while at the hospital. At 31, he hopes to start a new life as a commercial artist after studying at the Art Students League. He's shown here completing one of several Western murals he's done for the hospital recreation room. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, August 16, 1951.

Archival Date

1951-08-10

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2650

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Hospitals; Painting; Drug addicts; Paintings; Sick persons