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VERY RARE 1920 Photograph of Chocktaw Indian Tuberculosis Patient - Mary Pickens
VERY RARE 1920 Photograph of Chocktaw Indian Tuberculosis Patient - Mary Pickens

VERY RARE 1920 Photograph of Chocktaw Indian Tuberculosis Patient - Mary Pickens

$ 31.65

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: The photograph measures 3 1/4” wide x 5 1/4” high and depicts Mary Pickens, a young Chocktaw Indian girl who was hospitalized at the Talihina Santarium for tuberculosis in May, 1917. The specific information regarding the provenance of the photograph is clearly written on the verso of the photograph, which is dated May, 1920 by J. Stropper.
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Tribal Affiliation: American Indian - Choctaw
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • Origin: United States Circa 1920

    Description

    VERY RARE 1920 Photograph of Chocktaw Indian Tuberculosis Patient
    The photograph measures 3 1/4” wide x 5 1/4” high and depicts Mary Pickens, a young Chocktaw Indian girl who was hospitalized at the Talihina Santarium for tuberculosis in May, 1917. The specific information regarding the provenance of the photograph is clearly written on the verso of the photograph, which is dated May, 1920 by J. Stropper.
    The photograph also contains the typewritten caption:
    “Mary Pickens, Roll No. 815 M, a tunercular patient who entered the sanitarium at Talihina in May, 1917, and was discharged a cured patient in March, this year. Now healthy & strong, doing all kinds of house-work. Shown in the picture grinding corn, Indian fashion. An example of what treatment at the sanitarium will do.”
    Please examine the photographs which accompany this listing: They are photographs of the actual photograph you will receive.
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    The Photographs that accompany this listing are photographs of the actual photograph you will receive.
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