Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
2 images. Unusual birth...abdominal pregnancy baby born by Caesarian Section, 15 November 1951. Mrs. James Drake, mother Madeleine Rose, baby. Supplementary material reads: "Gershon. City Desk. Illus. Unusual Baby. Mrs. James Drake, of San Pedro, Madaleine Rose, who was born 'one in a million' abdominal cavity baby. This is known to laymen as abdominal pregnancy, developed fully in the abdominal instead of in the womb. They are shown in San Pedro Community Hospital where she was born last Monday in Caesarian operation".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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