Carswell Air Force Base medics unload 750 pounds of Salk vaccine from C-47 plane

Creator

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Identifier

10013892

Description

Carswell Air Force Base medics unload 750 pounds of Salk vaccine from C-47 plane flown to Fort Worth from Austin for free inoculations in first 4 grades of Tarrant County schools; members of anti-polio groups stand by ambulance, 04/16/1955

Archival Date

1955-04-16

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6 04/16/1955 3434

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Salk; Vaccines; Schools; Poliomyelitis