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Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of the polio ward at Hendrick Medical Center. A baby is sitting on a gurney while leaning against a nurse; the nurse has her hands on the baby. There is a mirror beside the gurney.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of the polio ward at Hendrick Medical Center. Three children are laying on a mat. Beside the mat, there is a small, wooden bridge.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of the polio ward at Hendrick Medical Center. Three children are each laying in a bed. The walls are decorated with cartoon characters painted on them.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of the polio ward at Hendrick Medical Center. One boy is laying in a bed, and another boy is sitting in a wheelchair with his arm in a sling. The walls are decorated with paintings of Old West scenes.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of the polio ward at Hendrick Medical Center. A boy is sitting on a doctor's table. There are two pieces of hospital equipment beside the bed.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of the polio ward at the Hendrick Medical Center. A nurse is tending to a child laying in a tub.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of the polio ward at Hendrick Medical Center. A nurse is tending to a child laying in a tub.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of the polio ward at Hendrick Medical Center. There are two beds beside each other and against a wall. The wall is decorated with cartoon characters painted on it. Also on the wall is a white bulletin board.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Copy negative of the polio ward at Hendrick Medical Center. A bed and table are setting against a wall; there is a stool and trash can beside the table. The walls are decorated with cartoon characters painted on them.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of two child patients in the polio ward of Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas. In the foreground is an iron lung with a young female patient inside. Behind is a crib with another young patient.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Ward at Hendrick Medical Center

Photograph of a child in an iron lung in the polio ward of Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas. The photograph is taken from below the iron lung so that the face of the child can be seen in the mirror above him. Beside the iron lung is a table and flowers.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mothers at Rehab - Polio Campaign #1

Photograph of a group of three women kneeling beside boxes full of packages of peanuts. Behind the women, a man in a military uniform is leaning towards the peanut packages. Behind the people, there are closed boxes lined up in a row with a sign on top of them that says "Fight Polio Join The March of Dimes." Text on the packages of peanuts says "Fight Polio with Peanuts."

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mothers at Rehab - Polio Campaign

Photograph of a group of three women kneeling beside boxes full of packages of peanuts. In the background, there are closed boxes lined up in a row with a sign on top of them that says "Fight Polio Join The March of Dimes." Text on the packages of peanuts says "Fight Polio with Peanuts."

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

People Filling Up Polio Balloons

Photograph of a group of airmen, firemen, and civilian volunteers filling balloons to be used in a polio drive. Several firemen are filling the balloons from an air hose. A young girl and two adult males are holding large bundles of balloons to the right of the picture. On each balloon is the saying, "POLIO FIGHTERS."

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Drive

Photograph of a man at Farmers and Merchants National Bank in Abilene, TX. He is standing in front of the bank vault. In his hand, he has a large bunch of balloons with the writing, "POLIO FIGHTER." He is looking down at a table next to him. Tied to the table is another bunch of the same balloons. On the table are bags of money with the bank's logo and a large pile of coins and bills.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Drive

Photograph of a man at Farmers and Merchants National Bank in Abilene, TX. He is standing in front of the bank vault, leaning his head on his arm against one of the vaults crank handles. In his other hand, he has a large bunch of balloons with the writing, "POLIO FIGHTER." He is looking down at a table next to him. Tied to the table is another bunch of the same balloons. On the table are bags of money with the bank's logo and a large pile of coins and bills.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woman Holding Polio Balloons

Photograph of a young woman with a bunch of balloons in her hand. The balloons all read "POLIO FIGHTER." She is squatting to pick up a bag of money that has been dropped.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Teenage Boys Helping with Polio Drive

Photograph of four young men and an Air Force airman distributing balloons to assist with a polio drive in Abilene, TX. Three of the young men are wearing Hardin-Simmons University letter jackets. They are standing near the back of a United States Air Force truck. The balloons all read, "POLIO FIGHTER."

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Teenage Boys Helping with Polio Drive

Photograph of four young men and an Air Force airman distributing balloons to assist with a polio drive in downtown Abilene, TX. Three of the young men are wearing Hardin-Simmons University letter jackets. They are standing near the back of a United States Air Force truck. One of the students is getting balloons out of the back of the truck. The balloons all read, "POLIO FIGHTER."

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Polio Drive

Photograph of a young man helping with a polio drive in downtown Abilene, TX. He is standing in the middle of the street giving balloons to motorists driving by. The balloons all read, "POLIO FIGHTER." In the background are the building of downtown Abilene.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Teenage Boys Helping with Polio Drive

Photograph of young men handing polio drive balloons to passing motorists in Abilene, TX. They are at an intersection going from car to car. All the balloons read, "POLIO FIGHTER." In the back left are several businesses in downtown Abilene.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Teenage Boys Helping with Polio Drive

Photograph of young men handing polio drive balloons to passing motorists in Abilene, TX. They are at an intersection going from car to car. All the balloons read, "POLIO FIGHTER." On both sides of the street are businesses of downtown Abilene.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Teenage Boys Helping with Polio Drive

Photograph of four young men and an Air Force airman distributing balloons to assist with a polio drive in downtown Abilene, TX. Three of the young men are wearing Hardin-Simmons University letter jackets. They are standing near the back of a United States Air Force truck. One of the students is getting balloons out of the back of the truck. The balloons all read, "POLIO FIGHTER."

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Child in Bed Eating Meal; Nurses Preparing Meal Trays

Copy photograph of two images. In the top image a polio patient sits up in bed eating from a tray. She is smiling at the camera. In the bottom image two nurses prepare plates of food. A man can be seen in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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