1942 fundraiser for polio at New York City hospital for the disabled
[1/1/42] WS disabled children in wheelchairs sit in room at the Hospital for the Ruptured and Crippled in New York City with nurse at rear left; opera singers stand in front of banner "Fight Infantile Paralysis" with photo of US President/polio victim Franklin Delano Roosevelt, with organist nearby / pan opera stars Ezio Pinza, Lily Pons, Rise Stevens, and Lauritz Melchior sing "Happy Birthday" to mark Roosevelt's 60th birthday year during this fundraiser for the March of Dimes, held at the hospital; the head of organist Dick Liebert appears in foreground / [10/1/1952, San Francisco, CA] montage scientists work in infectious diseases laboratory at the University of California





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Editorial #:
501161778
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1942
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Rights-ready
Release info:
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Clip length:
00:00:25:00
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
ghoc_a-05_03.mov
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