Polio "Poster Girl" this year is 4-year-old Nancy Drury, who was selected from hundreds of children who have recovered from infantile paralysis. Treatment such as the Louisville, Ky., youngster is shown having at left restored her health.

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Title:
Polio "Poster Girl" this year is 4-year-old Nancy Drury, who was selected from hundreds of children who have recovered from infantile paralysis. Treatment such as the Louisville, Ky., youngster is shown having at left restored her health.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Infantile Paralysis: Wire Photos
Photographer:
Wide World Photos, Inc.
Name on Item:
Wide World Photos
Date:
[ca. January 1947]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Poliomyelitis
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 203 x 275 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/4x51mm75j
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001299_0034
Barcode:
39999088103351