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An Amish woman receives a dose of polio vaccine at the Conestaga Valley High School in Lancaster County. Smoketown, Pennsylvania
Wirephoto published in the Tribune newspaper in 1979. Purchased by David Hurn from MMG Photo Archives.
Full title: An Amish woman receives a dose of polio vaccine at the Conestaga Valley High School in Lancaster County here 6/2. She was one of thousands of Lancaster County residents receiving polio vaccines after a number of Amish people were diagnosed as having the crippling disease.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 57295
Creation/Production
KLEMENS Sue
Tribune Newspaper
Acquisition
Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 2017
Measurements
h(cm) image size:17.1
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:24
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:20.5
w(cm) paper size:24.6
Techniques
Wirephoto
Material
Newsprint
Location
In store
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