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Identifier

20144770

Description

Four-year-old Susan Robb, who has polio, was the center of attention on her arrival in an iron lung carried in a specially-rigged train car. Left to right are her father, R. L. Robb of Odessa, Susan, Mrs. R. L. Beale, a Big Spring nurse who accompanied her, and her mother.

Archival Date

1952-01-30

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1843

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Nurses; Children; Hospitals; Iron Lungs; Medical equipment & supplies; Poliomyelitis

Names

Robb, Susan; Robb, R. L.; Beale, R. L. (Mrs.)

Subjects

Nurses; Children; Hospitals; Iron Lungs; Medical equipment & supplies; Poliomyelitis

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