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Orthopedic clinic and boy's ward at the Children's hospital, The University of Iowa, 1923

Orthopedic clinic and boy's ward at the Children's hospital, The University of Iowa, 1923

Orthopaedic gymnasium, Children's Hospital, The University of Iowa, ca. 1919

Orthopaedic gymnasium, Children's Hospital, The University of Iowa, ca. 1919

Oral history interview with Mary Wood, 1997

Oral history interview with Mary Wood, 1997

Mary Elizabeth Wood grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, with five sisters and three brothers. Her father worked as a miner, and her mother and grandmother worked as domestic servants.

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Mary graduated from East High School and attended…
Oliver Perry Myers diary, 1872-1873

Oliver Perry Myers diary, 1872-1873

Diary kept by Oliver Perry Myers (1856-1933), of West Chester, Iowa. Though Oliver worked many hours a week on the family farm, he also received a strong education. After completing high school, he attended the University of Iowa and graduated as the…
Nurses changing babies' diapers, the rat room and the milk room in the Children's Hospital, The University of Iowa, 1920

Nurses changing babies' diapers, the rat room and the milk room in the Children's Hospital, The University of Iowa, 1920

Nurses and babies in the nursery ward and a nurse and doctor applying a cast to a child in the Children's Hospital, The University of Iowa, January 1921

Nurses and babies in the nursery ward and a nurse and doctor applying a cast to a child in the Children's Hospital, The University of Iowa, January 1921

Nurses and adult and child patients in the isolation hospital, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Nurses and adult and child patients in the isolation hospital, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Nurse measuring boy's height, The University of Iowa, ca. 1920

Nurse measuring boy's height, The University of Iowa, ca. 1920

Nothing to be thankful for.

Nothing to be thankful for.

No wonder our neighbors aren't so friendly.

No wonder our neighbors aren't so friendly.

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