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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Lynn Admire. (1941). Retrieved from https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20049074

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. "Lynn Admire." UTA Libraries Digital Gallery. 1941. Accessed
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Lynn Admire. 1941. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20049074. Accessed
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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-1318
Identifier: 20049074
Title: Lynn Admire
Description: Lynn Admire is a nine year old infantile paralysis patient. He became ill with polio three years ago, causing paralysis on his right side. Through treatments made possible by locally raised funds, Lynn has regained the use of his right leg. His right hand, however remains immobile. Fort Worth, Texas is hosting a benefit to raise funds for Lynn and other children with infantile paralysis. The bridge party will be held at the Hotel Texas. Lynn is shown sitting on the steps of the porch, wearing a pinstripe dress shirt, necktie, and striped trousers.
Date Created: 1941-01-27
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Cities and Towns, Daily Life, Medicine, Nature, Science and Technology, Texas, State and Local
Subject Term: Infantile Paralysis, Fund raising, Fundraisers, Neckties, Porches, Poliomyelitis
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Through the Lens of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: A Photographic View of World War II in Fort Worth

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