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Mobile X-Ray Unit
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Miss Jeanne Gibbons (left), a technician with the Madison Board of Health, explaining the workings of the mobile X-ray unit to members of the Lakewood School District health committee where the unit is being used for a week. Maple Bluff Committee members, from left, are Mrs. Timothy Brown, Mrs. Robert O. McLean, Mrs. Russell A. Teckemeyer, and Mrs. Frederick L. Chapman.
May 2, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Queen of Peace Queen's Guild Committee
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Portable X-Ray Machine
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Dane County Association of Health Councils-Officers
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American Cancer Society Volunteers
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Madison volunteers stuffing envelopes for the financial drive of the American Cancer Society. Left to right: Mrs. Lewis W. (Leatha) Premo, cancer chairman of the Madison East Side Women's club; Mrs...
PTA Health Chairwomen
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PTA health chairwomen hearing about plans for the mobile X-ray program from Beulah Dreyfus, a tuberculosis (TB) nurse with the City of Madison Health Department.