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Listen: The Blues ProgramMale midwife
Image Number
N035379
Rights
Collection
General collection
Subject Term
Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.
Biographical Note
"Had delivered his daughter once and his young, second wife twice. Wife was in labor many hours. Repeated internal examinations made. Baby [was] still-born. Wanted midwife license as he said he could "git $15.00 a head for all the babies he could ketch in the outlaw country." (neg. sleeve)
Male midwife
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