YMCA Polio Swimmers [Published]

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Title: YMCA Polio Swimmers [Published]
Abstract: Photo caption from published version of 54-6763_001: "FLOATING - With assistance, two girls try floating on their backs in the shallow end of the pool. An inner tube (background) is also useful in treatment."
Item description: Image of three adults assisting swimmers float on their backs in the shallow end of a swimming pool.
General note: Title supplied by Kitchener-Waterloo Record staff.
54-6763_001, 54-6763_003 and a photo missing from envelope appeared in the Tuesday, March 23, 1954 edition of the newspaper as part of the article: "Polio Victims Paddle, Splash Back to Health."
Collection: Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection
Location: 54-6763
Identifier: 54-6763_001
Date created: 1954-03-15
Date published: 1954-03-23
Extent: 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 8 x 10 cm
Genre: negatives
Corporate creator name: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Subject(s): Swimming
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Province: Ontario
Region: Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
City: Kitchener (Ont.)
Usage rights: Public Domain
Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. YMCA Polio Swimmers [Published]. 54-6763_001.