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Baby with Nurse and Mother

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A nurse undresses a baby in preparation for a physical examination as the fashionably-dressed mother looks on.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Bureau of Maternal and Child Health programs and demonstrations,1922-1961
Call Number PH Series 2253 2/14

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014ET9
Legacy ID
WHi 70426

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