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Roland and Winnie Delamater Family
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Roland Delameter cleans a blackboard in a Bascom Hall classroom during his job as a maintenance man at the University of Wisconsin. Roland and his wife, Winnie, were both seriously physically handicapped by cerebral palsy since birth. They met at Camp Wawbeek, which provides camping experience for physically handicapped adults and children. The camp is by the Wisconsin Association for the Disabled and funded by the sale of Easter Seals.
March 11, 1957
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Roland and Winnie Delamater Family
March 11, 1957
Winnie Delamater and her daughter Sandra, age 6, use carpet sweepers to clean in their home. Winnie and her husband Roland were both seriously physically handicapped by cerebral palsy since birth a...
Roland and Winnie Delamater Family
March 11, 1957
Portrait of the children of Roland and Winnie Delameter; Sandra, age 6 years, left, and Ronalee, age 4 1/2 years. Although stricken with polio two years ago, they are now healthy. Roland and Winnie...
Roland and Winnie Delamater Family
March 11, 1957
Roland and Winnie Delameter sitting in their living room while reading to their children, Sandra, age 6 years, left, and Ronalee, age 4 & 1/2 years. Roland and Winnie, who were both seriously physi...
Roland and Winnie Delamater Family
March 11, 1957
Roland and his daughter, Ronalee, age 4 1/2 years, work on a jigsaw puzzle. Roland and his wife Winnie, who were both seriously physically handicapped by cerebral palsy since birth, met at Camp Waw...
Roland and Winnie Delamater Family
March 11, 1957
Roland and Winnie Delamater, who were both seriously physically handicapped by cerebral palsy since birth, hanging up the wash in their basement. The couple met at Camp Wawbeek, which provides a ca...
Roland and Winnie Delamater Family
March 11, 1957
Winnie Delamater holds Jay Punwar, 15 months, for whom she is providing child care. A pet dog is sitting next to them. Winnie and her husband Roland were both seriously physically handicapped by ce...
