Polio Presentation- With summer the season to take precautions against polio, this 12-year-old Dorchester group help combat the disease by presenting the Suffold County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis with $14.92 in boxoffice receipts from a backyard carnival they held. Left to right the contributors are:Robert Gilman, Calder st; Martin Jaffee and David Adwin, both of Blue Hill av; and Earl Rittenberg, American Legion Highway. Raymond Paten, executive secretary of the Greater Boston chapter, accepts the donation.
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- Title:
- Polio Presentation- With summer the season to take precautions against polio, this 12-year-old Dorchester group help combat the disease by presenting the Suffold County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis with $14.92 in boxoffice receipts from a backyard carnival they held. Left to right the contributors are:Robert Gilman, Calder st; Martin Jaffee and David Adwin, both of Blue Hill av; and Earl Rittenberg, American Legion Highway. Raymond Paten, executive secretary of the Greater Boston chapter, accepts the donation.
- Description:
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[Information from item housing] Infantile Paralysis: Misc.
- Photographer:
- National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis
- Name on Item:
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National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis
- Date:
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[ca. August 1950]
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Photographs
- Genre:
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Photographic prints
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
- Subjects:
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Poliomyelitis
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : print ; sheet 289 x 256 mm
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- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/n5841v78m
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