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Identifier

20168590

Description

Mrs. Betty Thomas, 17, who gave birth to a daughter in an iron lung at City-County Hospital, seeing the baby for the first time. Holding the baby, who was named Linda Kay, is Mrs. June Patrick, assistant polio ward supervisor. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition August 20, 1954.

Archival Date

1954-08-19

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-3289

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

People; Iron Lungs; Infants; Births; Health care facilities

Names

Thomas, Betty (Mrs.); Kay, Linda; Patrick, June (Mrs.)

Subjects

People; Iron Lungs; Infants; Births; Health care facilities

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