Brubacher, Urias, Elmira [Unpublished]

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Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

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Title: Brubacher, Urias, Elmira [Unpublished]
Abstract: Photo caption from missing photo [see 54-5670_002 for closest version]: "BEATS POLIO - Urias Brubacher, Elmira, shows his family how he can use his legs with the aid of an exercise bar. Stricken with polio in December, 1952, he is taking a rehabilitation course in Toronto. Left to right are Gordon, Mr. Brubacher, Mrs. Brubacher, Kenneth, Anne Esther, Ruth and Frederick."
Item description: Image of Urias Brubacher standing in front of a wheelchair and holding an exercise bar mounted to a door frame above his head.
General note: Title supplied by Kitchener-Waterloo Record staff.
54-5670_003 and a photo missing from envelope [see 54-5670_002 for closest version] appeared on Page 3 of the March 15, 1954 edition of the newspaper as part of the article: "Paralyzed Dad of Six Aims to Walk Again."
Publisher: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Collection: Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection
Location: 54-5670
Identifier: 54-5670_002
Date created: 1954-02-13
Extent: 1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 10 x 8 cm
Genre: negatives
Corporate creator name: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Subject(s): Wheelchairs
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Province: Ontario
Region: Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
City: Elmira (Woolwich, Ont.)
Usage rights: Public Domain
Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. Brubacher, Urias, Elmira [Unpublished]. 54-5670_002.