Valuable prizes await the winners of crutch races

Item Information

Title:
Valuable prizes await the winners of crutch races
Description:
Men using underarm crutches in the grass participating in an event such as a race. One of the men has a pant leg pinned up and appears to be missing a leg. It is unclear whether this missing limb is from amputation or if he was born that way.
Creator:
Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Date:
[ca. 1950]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Black-and-white photographs
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 29 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
International Center for the Disabled Records
Subjects:
Amputees
Crutches
People with disabilities--Photographs
People with disabilities--Recreation
Extent:
2 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums792-b029-i179
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Digitization sponsored by the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Identifier:
mums792-b029-i179