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Nurse Grace Kyler working with polio victims at the FAMU Hospital in Tallahassee.

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Image Number

TD00035

Date

1953

Date Note

Photographed on September 13, 1953.

Collection

Tallahassee Democrat collection
M87- 27, Box 1

Geographic Term

Leon County (Fla.)
Tallahassee (Fla.)

Subject Term

Personal Subjects

Kyler, Grace.

Corporate Subject

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Hospital.--Employees.

Additional Creator

Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)

Additional Creator

Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.

Shelf Number

Location: 30740B.

General Note

Accompanying note: "Varied treatment and types of services are offered patients at Florida A&M University Hospital here, the largest Negro hospital in this part of the state... it fulfills its function of providing for the health needs of the people of Leon and many surrounding counties."

Nurse Grace Kyler working with polio victims at the FAMU Hospital in Tallahassee.

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Nurse Grace Kyler working with polio victims at the FAMU Hospital in Tallahassee.

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Community health services

Medical care

Public health

African Americans--Hospitals

African Americans--Medical care

African American universities and colleges--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Public institutions--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Regional medical programs

Medical education

Segregation

Discrimination in medical care

Jim Crow

Health facilities--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Clinical medicine

Clinics--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Academic medical centers--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Medical colleges--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Teaching hospitals--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

University hospitals--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

African American children--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Poliomyelitis

African American nurses

Medical personnel

Public health personnel

Public health nurses

Health occupations schools--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee

Date

1953

Contributor

Tallahassee Democrat (Firm)

Identifier

TD00035

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Date Note

Photographed on September 13, 1953.

Geographic Term

Leon County (Fla.)

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.

Series Title

Tallahassee Democrat collection

Tallahassee Democrat collection M87- 27, Box 1

Shelf Number

Location: 30740B.

General Note

Subject - Person

Kyler, Grace.

Subject - Corporate

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Hospital.--Employees.

Collection ID

Chicago Manual of Style

Nurse Grace Kyler working with polio victims at the FAMU Hospital in Tallahassee. 1953. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/259859>, accessed 27 September 2022.

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Nurse Grace Kyler working with polio victims at the FAMU Hospital in Tallahassee. 1953. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 27 Sep. 2022.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/259859>

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Nurse Grace Kyler working with polio victims at the FAMU Hospital in Tallahassee.

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