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Susie Critchfield riding her UCLA designed motorized wheelchair in Garden Grove, Calif., 1971

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Title: Susie Critchfield riding her UCLA designed motorized wheelchair in Garden Grove, Calif., 1971
Contributor: Fry, George R.
Date Created and/or Issued: January 22, 1971
1971-01-22
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: YOUNG DRIVER--Four-year-old Susie Critchfield, Garden Grove, shows off her electric cart, designed at UCLA Medical School for children with severe limb deficiencies. Susie maneuvers by flipping a switch and often rides around the block. Another switch raises seat to door knob height.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b671_266565
ark:/21198/zz0002w5pk
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Science
Youth
People
Children with disabilities--California--Orange County
Electric wheelchairs--United States--1970-1980
University of California, Los Angeles. School of Medicine
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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