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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Polio Ward Railroaders. 1950. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20153072. 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: AR406-6-2512
Identifier: 20153072
Title: Polio Ward Railroaders
Description: An electric train that belonged to Terry Allen Brown, 3-year-old polio victim who died last November 11 was dusted off by his parents and given to convalescent polio patents at City-County Hospital. Here Joe Eberhart and Donna June Whisler discover how it works. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Brown, 7726 Harwell, were the donors. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, June 24, 1950.
Date Created: 1950-06-23
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Daily Life, Medicine, Nature, Science and Technology
Subject Term: Poliomyelitis, Children, Sick children, Sick persons, Toys
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
1500 South Main Street
Fort Worth, TX
United States

Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.726523100000
Longitude: -97.329030100000

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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