Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Their Children Stricken With Polio. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers, Morrill, Neb., farm couple, whose eight children have been caught in Nebraska's infantile paralysis epidemic. One child, Robert, 11, died Wednesday and the others, ranging from five months to 12 years, are in a Scottsbluff hospital. This photo was made Thursday as the parents were on their way to the funeral parlor to arrange for Robert's services Friday.
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Their Children Stricken With Polio. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers, Morrill, Neb., farm couple, whose eight children have been caught in Nebraska's infantile paralysis epidemic. One child, Robert, 11, died Wednesday and the others, ranging from five months to 12 years, are in a Scottsbluff hospital. This photo was made Thursday as the parents were on their way to the funeral parlor to arrange for Robert's services Friday.
Associated Press · [ca. September 1952]
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[Information from item housing] Infantile Paralysis: Wire Photos
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