Letters to Miss America (Nicole Johnson) from Children with Type 1 Diabetes
date: label: date made
content: 1999
notes: label: Description
content: Four letters sent to Nicole Johnson, Miss America 1999, from a family with two children with Type 1 diabetes. Letters came in an envelope decorated with drawings of insulin and insulin pump and other objects used by the children for managing diabetes. Letters are written by the mother, father, son (age 10) and daughter (age 17). Also included with the letters is an article from "Kid's Corner," Diabetes Forecast (January 1994) featuring a story about the daughter at age 11.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: United States: Utah, North Ogden
topic: label: related event
content: Miss America Pageant
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Diabetes
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Nicole Johnson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2021.0199.02.01
label: accession number
content: 2021.0199
label: catalog number
content: 2021.0199.02.01
label: catalog number
content: 2021.0199.02.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: letters, set of
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 in x 8 1/2 in; 27.94 cm x 21.59 cm