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
3 images. Babies in hospital (Georgia Street Hospital), 14 February 1952. Harold Tollefson (1109 Ingraham Street) Margaret Tollefson -- 4 years (took camphorated oil) Mrs. Herbert Colton (2024 South Canfield Avenue) Pamela Colton -- 13 1/3 months (sampled a deodorizer -- Airwick) Mrs. Mary Haskell (319 E. 79th Street) Guy Haskell -- 17 months (took thyroid) Gordon Murray Jan Haskell -- 3 years (took thyroid). (Sleeve states "A-9472"). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Miller. Date: 1952-02-14. Reporter: White. Assignment: Babies in Hospital. L. to R.: Hrold Tollefson, 1109 Ingraham Street, and daughter, Margaret, 4, (in bed, she took camphorated oil). Mrs. Herbert Colton, 2024 South Canfield Avenue, holding daughter, Pamela, 13 1/2 months, who sampled a deodorizer (Airwick). Mrs. Mary Haskell, 319 East 79th Street, and son, Guy, 17 months and her uncle, Gordon Murray, holding Jan Haskell, 3, sister of Guy -- the two Haskell children took pills (thyroid). All these children taken to Georgia Street Receiving Hospital, none serious, sent home after emergency treatments."
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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