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Girl receiving an eye exam

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Young African American girl receiving an eye exam from an unidentified white male optometrist. She's wearing a measuring device and is seated next to a cabinet of various lenses. Her coin purse is in her lap.
Date Published
1951
1960
Publisher
Gary Hodson
Subjects
Girls
African American children
Eye--Examination
Optometrists
Optometry--Examinations
Medical instruments and apparatus
Coin purses
Men, White
Time Periods
1951-1960
Notes

No date; likely between 1951 and 1960

Patient's name handwritten on verso.

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

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 25 x 20 cm
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00320.tif
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Snapshots
Group portraits
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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