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Infantile Paralysis in Freestone County (continued)

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Infantile Paralysis in Freestone County." Continued news of a family who had to relocate due to the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.077.03

YMCA Pool is Closed Until August First

One newspaper clipping entitled, "YMCA Pool is Closed Until August First." Related to a local pool that was closed due to the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.077.04

Gold fountain pen

One gold fountain pen circa 1943-1953. Features a brushed gold check pattern on the barrel of the pen. The cap has a ring on the top.

GLC09996.458

Ex-Miss Texas Dies Of State Fair In Kansas

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Ex-Miss Texas Dies Of State Fair In Kansas." Pertains to the passing of Bonnie Ruth Slauson from infantile paralysis.

GLC09993.077.05

Orange and black fountain pen

One orange and black fountain pen circa 1943-1953. Features a mainly orange barrel with black flecks.

GLC09996.459

Warm Springs Doctor Here to Aid in War on Polio

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Warm Springs Doctor Here to Aid in War on Polio." Reports that R.L. Bennet, a doctor from the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation arrived in Dallas to assist with the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.077.06

Health

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Health." Continued article related to the quarantine of men at Camp Wolters during the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.077.07

Collection of Family photographs [Decimalized .001-.916]

A collection of family photographs from the 1920s to the 1950s. the photos are not labeled so most of the subjects are unidentified. The images seem to be taken while on vacation or at events. Some include family posing together. The collection...

GLC10047.02

[Portrait of a young woman]

One photograph portrait of a young woman circa 1940. Photograph has been trimmed into an oval shape.

GLC10047.02.001

[Portrait of a young man]

One photograph portrait of a young man circa 1940. Photograph has been trimmed into an oval shape.

GLC10047.02.002

[Portrait of a young man]

One photograph portrait of a young man circa 1940. Photograph has been trimmed into an oval shape.

GLC10047.02.003

[Portrait of a young man]

One photograph portrait of a young man circa 1940. Photograph has been trimmed into an oval shape. The image is a bust portrait.

GLC10047.02.004

[Portrait of a young man]

One photograph portrait of a young man circa 1940. Photograph has been trimmed into an oval shape.

GLC10047.02.005

[Portrait of a young man]

One photograph portrait of a young man circa 1940. Photograph has been trimmed into an oval shape.

GLC10047.02.006

[Portrait of a young girl]

One photograph portrait of a young girl circa 1940. Photograph has been trimmed into an oval shape. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "Not very good, a little blurred dont let your girl get jealous." Appears to be the same girl as GLC10047...

GLC10047.02.007

[Portrait of a man lighting a cigarette]

One photograph of a man lighting a cigarette circa 1930. His clothing choice indicate an older date.

GLC10047.02.008

[Photograph of two women hugging]

One photograph of two women hugging circa 1920. Their clothing choice indicate an older date. One woman is in a summer dress and the other is possibly in a swimsuit. Same photo as GLC10047.02.054.

GLC10047.02.009.01

[Photograph of three crouching men]

One photograph of three crouching men circa 1930. The men are crouching one is petting a dog that is blurry. A notation on the rear of the photograph reads, "Charlie Martin & Harry Meyers."

GLC10047.02.010

[Photograph of two men in uniform]

One photograph of two men in uniform circa 1930. The uniforms appear to be World War I uniforms due to the pant and footwear style.

GLC10047.02.011

[Photograph of a girl throwing a ball]

One photograph of a girl throwing a ball circa 1920. The girl in the photograph is wearing a dress and looks to be preparing to throw a basketball. The photo has been trimmed to only feature her.

GLC10047.02.012

[Photograph of a dresed up couple]

One photograph of a dressed up couple circa 1920. The man in the photo is dressed in a full suit and the woman is dressed in a fancy looking dress.

GLC10047.02.013

[Photograph of three woman in bathing suits]

One photograph of three woman in bathing suits circa 1920. The women are standing in a line, all three are wearing swimsuits. One woman is wearing a swimming cap. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.014

[Photograph of three people]

One photograph of three people circa 1920. There are three people present in the photograph, two who are turned to the third. The third person is only a torso. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.015

[Photograph of a man on a tree limb]

One photograph of a man sitting on a tree limb circa 1920. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.016

[Photograph of a woman on a tree limb]

One photograph of a woman sitting on a tree limb circa 1920. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.017

[Photograph of four people]

One photograph of four people circa 1920. The photograph features four people in water wearing swimsuits. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.018

[Photograph of four people on a boat]

One photograph of four people on a boat circa 1920. The photograph features four people on a floating boat. Three people are wearing swimsuits, and the fourth is wearing regular clothing. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.019

[Photograph of a man in a white uniform]

One photograph of a man in a white uniform circa 1920. The photograph features a man in a white uniform possibly of a baker or butcher. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169." Same person as GLC10047.02.026, .035, .036, and .037. Same photo...

GLC10047.02.020

[Photograph of a woman leaning against a tree]

One photograph of a woman leaning against a tree circa 1920. The photograph features a woman in a white dress leaning against a tree. Behind her is the front end of a car. Same person as in GLC10047.02.024, .027, .036, .038 and .039.

GLC10047.02.021

[Photograph of person being launched in the water]

One photograph of a person being launched in the water circa 1920. The photograph features a person in mid- flight after being launched into the air by two others in a body of water. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.022

[Collection of correspondence and newspaper clippings]

Collection of a letter and newspaper clippings sent to Daniel Landau from Dorothy Landau dated July 25, 1943. Consists of two letters and six newspaper clippings related to local news and the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.078

[Photograph of woman on stairs]

One photograph of woman on stairs circa 1920. The photograph features a woman standing on a flight of stairs. The tops of houses are visible behind her in the photo. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "80."

GLC10047.02.023

Soldiers with 'Code in the Head' Try to Get News Past Army Censors

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Soldiers with 'Code in the Head' Try to Get News Past Army Censors." Pertains to soldiers attempting to write to family and friends without being censored.

GLC09993.078.01

[Photograph of a woman in a white dress]

One photograph of a woman leaning against a tree circa 1920. The photograph features a woman in a white dress. Behind her is a car. Same person as in Same person as in GLC10047.02.021, .027, .036, .038 and .039. Same photo as GLC10047.02.039

GLC10047.02.024

Third Doctor to Join City Polio Battle

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Third Doctor to Join City Polio Battle." Pertains to John L. Lavan, a doctor from New York City, travelling to Dallas to join the efforts in slowing the spread of polio among children.

GLC09993.078.02

Common Housefly Blamed Infantile Paralysis Virus

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Common Housefly Blamed Infantile Paralysis Virus." Pertains to the cause of polio infections.

GLC09993.078.03

[Photograph of a woman in snow]

One photograph of a woman in snow circa 1920. The photograph features a woman in standing on a sidewalk. Behind her is a house with a snow covered lawn. Same location and person as GLC10047.02.029 with a different angle.

GLC10047.02.025

Many Eating Spots Are Out of Bounds for Troops

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Many Eating Spots Are Out of Bounds for Troops." Pertains to restaurants that are off limits to military troops due to the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.078.04

Health

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Health." Pertains to the continued polio epidemic in Dallas, Texas.

GLC09993.078.05

[Photograph of a man in a white uniform]

One photograph of a man in a white uniform circa 1920. The photograph features a man in a white uniform possibly of a baker or butcher. Same person as GLC10047.02.020, .035, .036, and .037. Same photo as GLC10047.02.020.

GLC10047.02.026

Servicemen Told To Stay Out of 23 Eating Places

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Servicemen Told To Stay Out of 23 Eating Places." Pertains to restaurants that are off limits to military troops due to the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.078.06

to Dorothy Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Rose Kaufman dated Friday, noon. Pertains to sending ration books, film and update on polio cases.

GLC09993.078.07

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed Daniel Landau from Dorothy Landau dated July 25, 1943.

GLC09993.078.08

[Photograph of a woman in white]

One photograph of a woman in a white dress circa 1920. The photograph features a woman in a white dress. Behind her is the corner of a white building. There are some wooden crates stacked against the wall. Same person as in GLC10047.02.021, .024,...

GLC10047.02.027

[Photograph of a woman on a bridge]

One photograph of a woman on a bridge circa 1920. The photograph features a woman standing on the middle of a bridge. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.028

[Photograph of a woman in snow]

One photograph of a woman in snow circa 1920. The photograph features a woman in standing on a sidewalk. Behind her is a house with a snow covered lawn. Same location and person as GLC10047.02.025 with a different angle.

GLC10047.02.029

[Portrait of a man]

One photograph of unidentified man circa 1920. The photograph features a man in a white hat.

GLC10047.02.030

[Portrait of a baby]

One photograph of unidentified baby circa 1920. The photograph features a baby dressed in white seated on a wicker chair. A notation on the rear of the photo reads, "Corky."

GLC10047.02.031

[Portrait of a young girl]

One photograph of young girl circa 1920. The photograph features a young girl in a white dress sitting on a stool. Appears to be the same girl as GLC10047.02.007 and .484.

GLC10047.02.032

[Portrait of a woman by a car]

One photograph of woman by a car circa 1934. The photograph features a woman standing at the rear of a car. She has her hand on her hip and is staring into the distance. The license plate on the car is visible and has the date of 1934 stamped on it...

GLC10047.02.033

[Portrait of a three swimmers]

One photograph of three swimmers circa 1920. The photograph features three people in swimsuits in the water. They seem to be laughing at something out of the frame. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.034

[Photograph of a man in a white uniform]

One photograph of a man in a white uniform circa 1920. The photograph features a man in a white uniform possibly of a baker or butcher. Same person as GLC10047.02.020, .026, .036, and .037. Same photo as GLC10047.02.037.

GLC10047.02.035

[Photograph of a man and woman]

One photograph of a man in a white uniform and a woman in a white dress circa 1920. The photograph features a man in a white uniform with his arm around a woman in a white dress. Same people as in GLC10047.02.020, .021, .024, .026, .027, .035, .037,...

GLC10047.02.036

[Photograph of a man in a white uniform]

One photograph of a man in a white uniform circa 1920. The photograph features a man in a white uniform possibly of a baker or butcher. Same person as GLC10047.02.020, .026, .035, and .036. Same photo as GLC10047.02.035.

GLC10047.02.037

[Photograph of a woman in white]

One photograph of a woman in a white dress circa 1920. The photograph features a woman in a white dress. Behind her is the corner of a white building. There are some wooden crates stacked against the wall. Same person as in GLC10047.02.021, 024, .027...

GLC10047.02.038

[Photograph of a woman in a white dress]

One photograph of a woman leaning against a tree circa 1920. The photograph features a woman in a white dress. Behind her is a car. Same person as in GLC10047.02.021, .024, .027, .036, and .038. Same photo as GLC10047.02.024.

GLC10047.02.039

[Photograph of a people in the woods]

One photograph of people in the woods circa 1920. The photograph features two people in the woods. Niether person's face is visible as they face away from the camera. A notation on the back of the photo reads, "169."

GLC10047.02.040

[Photograph of four swimmers and a boat]

One photograph of four swimmers and a boat circa 1920. The photograph features four people gathered around the end of a boat. Three of the people are in swimsuits and in the water. The fourth person is seated in the end of the boat. A notation on the...

GLC10047.02.041

[Photograph of a young boy]

One photograph of a young boy circa 1920. The photograph features a young boy in winter clothing.

GLC10047.02.042

[Photograph of three swimmers]

One photograph of three swimmers circa 1920. The photograph features three people in swimsuits standing facing each other only one man is seen clearly the others have their backs to the camera.

GLC10047.02.043.01

[Newspaper articles related to health and medical services]

Three articles related to military health services in the states and abroad.

GLC09993.079

Medical Foundation

One newspapaer clipping entitled, "Medical Foundation," pertaining to the establishment of a new college from the Southwestern Medical Foundation.

GLC09993.079.01

[Portrait of a woman]

One photograph of a woman circa 1920. The photograph features a woman in a flower print dress standing against a backdrop of leaves.

GLC10047.02.044

[Photograph of a woman]

One photograph of a woman circa 1920. The photograph features a woman in a sweater and skirt leaning against a wall, looking at the camera. Behind her are houses.

GLC10047.02.045.01

[Portrait of a man]

One photograph of a man circa 1920. The photograph features a bust portrait of a man. Same as GLC10047.02.106.

GLC10047.02.046

[Photograph of a wedding party]

One photograph of a wedding party circa 1920. The photograph features two women standing in front of steps leading to a home. They are both wearing fancy dresses and carry bouquets of flowers. It is unable to be determined if they are both wearing...

GLC10047.02.047.01

[Photograph of a man]

One photograph of a man circa 1920. The photograph features a man standing by rail road tracks with a body of water to his other side. He is facing the camera and possibly pointing a gun towards it.

GLC10047.02.048.01

Flight Surgeon Declared Cafes "Out of Bounds"

One newspapaer clipping entitled, "Flight Surgeon Declared Cafes "Out of Bounds," pertaining to a quarantine of restaurants to prevent military servicemen from visiting during the polio epidemic in Dallas, Texas.

GLC09993.079.02

A First-Hand Report from the Washington U. Hospital at a Resort Village in North Africa

One newspapaer clipping entitled, "A First-Hand Report from the Washington U. Hospital at a Resort Village in North Africa," pertaining to the Army Nurse Corps setting up a hosptial in North Africa.

GLC09993.079.03

[Photograph of four girls]

One photograph of four girls circa 1920. The photograph features four girls in white dresses facing the camera. It looks like they are joking around with the photographer.

GLC10047.02.049

[Photograph of two men]

One photograph of two men circa 1920. The photograph features two men standing next to each other. Behind them is the side of a brick building and plants. Same people as GLC10047.02.094 with a slightly different angle.

GLC10047.02.050.01

[Photograph negative of a man and a woman]

One photograph negative of a man and a woman circa 1920. The photograph features a man and a woman in work clothes standing in the middle of a ditch possibly a dried up river-bed.

GLC10047.02.051.02

[Photograph of five people]

One photograph of five people circa 1920. The photograph features a close group of people sitting on the ground. They appear to be talking to one another.

GLC10047.02.052

[Photograph of a lake or river]

One photograph of a lake or river circa 1920. The photograph features a scenic view of the edge of a lake or river.

GLC10047.02.053

[Photograph of two women hugging]

One photograph of two women hugging circa 1920. Their clothing choice indicate an older date. One woman is in a summer dress and the other is possibly in a swimsuit. Same photo as GLC10047.02.009.

GLC10047.02.054

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated July 26, 1943.

GLC09993.080

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated July 27, 1943.

GLC09993.081

[Collection of letters and newspaper clippings]

Collection of a letter and two newspaper clippings sent from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated July 28, 1943. Articles pertain to local and miltiary news.

GLC09993.082

Navy Men Just Out of 'Civies' Led Sicily Free

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Navy Men Just Out of 'Civies' Led Sicily Free."

GLC09993.082.01

Hopkins-Birney Nuptials to Be Performed Thursday

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Hopkins-Birney Nuptials to Be Performed Thursday." Item is a wedding announcement.

GLC09993.082.02

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated July 28, 1943.

GLC09993.082.03

[Collection of letters and newspaper clippings]

Collection of a letter and a newspaper clipping sent from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated July 29, 1943. Article pertains to Mussolini.

GLC09993.083

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated July 29, 1943.

GLC09993.083.01

On the Record

One newspaper clipping entitled, "On the Record," written by Dorothy Thompson. Pertains to the Fascist party in Italy.

GLC09993.083.02

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated July 29, 1943.

GLC09993.084

to Dorothy Landau

One postcard addressed to Dorothy Landau dated July 29, 1943. Front of postcard is an image of the Medinah Club in Chicago. Sender's name could not be deciphered.

GLC09993.085

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated July 30, 1943.

GLC09993.086

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 1, 1943. Includes drawing of Harriet's teeth.

GLC09993.087

to Daniel Landau

One v-mail from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 1, 1943.

GLC09993.088

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 2, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Hannibal, Missouri. Provides updates of errands and news of friends and family.

GLC09993.089

to Daniel Landau

One v-mail from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 6, 1943.

GLC09993.090

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 3, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Hannibal, Missouri. Provides updates of errands and news of friends and family.

GLC09993.091

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 4, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Hannibal, Missouri. Provides updates of errands and news of friends and family.

GLC09993.092

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 5, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Hannibal, Missouri. Provides updates of errands and news of friends and family.

GLC09993.093

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 6, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Hannibal, Missouri. Provides updates of errands and news of friends and family.

GLC09993.094

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 7, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Hannibal, Missouri. Provides updates of errands and news of friends and family.

GLC09993.095

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 6, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Hannibal, Missouri. Provides updates of errands and news of friends and family.

GLC09993.096

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 9, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Hannibal, Missouri. Provides updates of errands and news of friends and family.

GLC09993.097

to Daniel Landau

One letter from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 10, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Hannibal, Missouri. Provides updates of errands and news of friends and family.

GLC09993.098

to Daniel Landau

One v-mail from Dorothy K. Landau to Daniel Landau dated August 1943. Item is blank.

GLC09993.099