Boys stand and look at an "Emerson Respirator" in (probably) Denver, Colorado; a young man, a polio patient, is inside the machine. A rosary hangs from part of the iron lung.
Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Iron lungs--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Poliomyelitis--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
A Red Cross nurse talks to a woman in an iron lung (respirator) at Denver General Hospital (Denver Health Medical Center) in Denver, Colorado. Her uniform has a patch that reads: "American Red Cross," and she holds a toy stuffed rabbit.
Denver General Hospital--Facilities--1950-1960.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Iron lungs--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Red Cross and Red Crescent--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.;...
Mary Ellen Davis helps a man with polio move his arm beside a "Emerson Respirator" (iron lung) in (probably) Denver, Colorado; a sign reads "March of Dimes."
Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Iron lungs--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Physical therapy--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Poliomyelitis--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Davis, Mary Ellen.
1954 August 6
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