Jean Thomas with two boys at orthopedic hospital in Ashland, Kentucky.
Title
Jean Thomas with two boys at orthopedic hospital in Ashland , Kentucky .
Creator
Thomas, Jean, 1881-1982 (collector)
Description
On the balcony of a brick building , Jean Thomas and a shirtless boy lean over another boy who , seated in a wheelchair with casts on both legs , writes on a pad of paper . The boys are likely at Stephenson orthopedic hospital in Ashland , Kentucky , being treated by Dr . Arthur Shade Jones , eastern head of the Kentucky Crippled Children Commission . Jean Thomas took an interest in Dr . Jones ' work because she had heard that one of his patients was a ballad singer . Title supplied by cataloger .
Subject
Boys Women Wheelchairs Hospitals People with disabilities Writing
People Pictured
Thomas, Jean, 1881-1982
Location Depicted
Ashland (Ky.) Boyd County (Ky.)
Date Original
193-?
Object Type
Negatives
Source
1 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. b&w nitrate negative. Item no. 1979.33.0265 in the Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman, Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Jean Thomas, The Traipsin' Woman, Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/jthom/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1979.33.0265
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