Occupational Therapy, Barron County Nursing Home | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Occupational Therapy, Barron County Nursing Home

Occupational Therapy, Barron County Nursing Home | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Four residents of the Barron County Nursing Home in Cumberland are making crafts around a table. A caption on the photograph reads: "This group in occupational therapy is making items of handicraft which are placed on sale in the nursing home lobby. Proceeds go to buy more materials for use by the some 20 residents who 'attend classes' twice a week." From right are Mrs. Crisler, Rice Lake, Gurine Anderson, Cumberland, Edna Rust, occupational therapist, Lois Herning, Rice Lake, and Alice Erwin, Barron.
DESCRIPTION
Four residents of the Barron County Nursing Home in Cumberland are making crafts around a table. A caption on the photograph reads: "This group in occupational therapy is making items of handicraft which are placed on sale in the nursing home lobby. Proceeds go to buy more materials for use by the some 20 residents who 'attend classes' twice a week." From right are Mrs. Crisler, Rice Lake, Gurine Anderson, Cumberland, Edna Rust, occupational therapist, Lois Herning, Rice Lake, and Alice Erwin, Barron.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:124859
Creation Date:circa 12 20 1963
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Cumberland
County:Barron
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:CF 68484
Original Dimensions:8 x 8 inches
SUBJECTS
Furniture
Old age homes
Aged
Indoor photography
Portraits, Group
Women
Sewing Machines
Handicrafts
Clothing and dress
Eyeglasses
Uniforms

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