Image / Alice Wooden Stoddard, Polio victim, Los Angeles, 1938

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Title: Alice Wooden Stoddard, Polio victim, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: December 28, 1938
1938-12-28
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph may be associated with the article, “Supervisors See Stricken Nurse Swoon: Poliomyelitis Victims Become Hysterical at Board Hearing,” Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 1938: 1.
Photograph of Mrs. Alice Wooden Stoddard with an unidentified man. Alice sits in a wheelchair as the man holds an object against her knees.
Text from negative sleeve: 15259—Polio Case, Mrs. Alice Wooden Stoddard (Polio victim, in wheelchair), Jakobsen. [Stamped:] DEC 30 1938.
Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Alice Wooden Stoddard.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11997
ark:/21198/zz002h8vvw
Subject: Wheelchairs
Poliomyelitis--California--Los Angeles
Stoddard, Alice Wooden, b. 1909
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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