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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-740
Identifier: 20132704
Title: Bedside Checkers
Description: Women of Fort Worth are rallying to help the cause of the Tarrant County Chapter, National Foundation of infantile Paralysis. Visiting patients is one way of helping the cause. Mrs. Robert A. Eirdam has "graduated" from an iron lung to a portable one. Here, Mrs. Knox Hawthorne, center, looks on as Mrs. Leon Stewart, right, plays checkers with Mrs. Eirdam.
Date Created: 1953-01-11
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Institutions and Organizations, Medicine, Nature, Science and Technology
Subject Term: Board games, Mothers, Poliomyelitis
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
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: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s

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