Jeanette, Charlene, and Leon Brown receiving polio vaccine, 1960
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank Lorenzo
American, 1928 - 2000
PhotographerPhotographed by
United Press International
American, founded 1907
Date1960 April 25
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo with typed caption.
Caption: HFP042501-4/25/60-NEW HAVEN, CONN.: Mrs. Jeanette Brown of New Haven, watches as her three children: Jeanette, Charlene, and Leon, receive a spoonful of the Sabin live poliovirus vaccine from Dr. Mary Godenne. Nurse, Mrs. John Riordan, standing, looks on during the special test being conducted by Yale University Poliomyelities Study Unit on 357 children under the age of six. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Caption: HFP042501-4/25/60-NEW HAVEN, CONN.: Mrs. Jeanette Brown of New Haven, watches as her three children: Jeanette, Charlene, and Leon, receive a spoonful of the Sabin live poliovirus vaccine from Dr. Mary Godenne. Nurse, Mrs. John Riordan, standing, looks on during the special test being conducted by Yale University Poliomyelities Study Unit on 357 children under the age of six. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Object number2023.82.515
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