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Image Number
N035381
Rights
Collection
General collection
Subject Term
Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.
Biographical Note
"She was 75 to 80 years old. Doctor reported her last case developed tetanus. She put unwashed scissors used to cut the cord under the mother's pillow and instructed her to keep them there until the cord dropped off." (neg. sleeve)
Midwife
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