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Poliomyelitis -- Patients -- Nebraska -- Omaha -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Joyce Storm Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-0079
Content Description The scrapbook of Joyce Storm is from the period in 1943 when she was hospitalized at the St. Joseph’s hospital in Omaha, Nebraska where she was given the Sister Kenny treatment for her polio. Storm’s scrapbook is largely composed of greeting cards sent to her while she was away from her home in Royal, Nebraska along with a few letters and news clippings about her hospitalization. The greeting cards are typical of the period and include contemporary topics such as references to World War II...
Dates: 1943