Hindson, Edna R.
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content: Disability Reference Collection
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content: 1946 - 1954, 1991, 2003
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: NMAH.AC.1319, Series 9
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content: Archival materials
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content: Consists of scrapbooks that document Edna R. Hindson's life and care after she contracted polio in January, 1946. Scrapbooks contain greeting cards, drawings, letters, photographs, and newspaper clippings.  Scrapbook #5, My scrapbook of My Illness with Polio, was assembled by Edna's mother, Lassie Black, from Edna's perspective. Other scrapbooks contain memoranda, correspondence, and agendas that Lassie Black kept as North Florida Advisor for Women's Activities for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.