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Boy pulling on weight equipment

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Young white boy patient sitting on a table holding pulley with no weights attached in the physiotherapy room and is distracted by the photographer.
Date Published
1921
1930
Subjects
Boys
Physical therapy for children
Physical therapy--Equipment and supplies
Children--Hospital care
Hospital patients
Children, White
Time Periods
1931-1940
Notes

No date; likely 1920s

Handwritten note inserted with photo: In this picture he is pulling the ropes up and down but no weights are attached. He is doing this to gain strength in his hand- to grasp. We tried to get him to watch the ropes but he was so curious about the light reflector the photographer had.

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 12 x 17 cm
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-01144.tif
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Snapshots
Portrait photographs
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
In Copyright.
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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