Photograph
Transport of an Iron Lung

Men moving an iron lung. The machine has the logo for the March of Dimes imprinted on it. Iron Lungs were commonly used for the treatment of polio. |
Image ID: | 91257 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1950 |
Creator Name: | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (M56)7020 |
Original Dimensions: | 4 x 5 inches |
Charities |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Cities and towns |
Industrial buildings |
Medical supplies |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Signs and symbols |
Automobiles |
Streets |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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