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"Home, Franklin"
Mr. Roosevelt’s determination to return to his old activities, in spite of infantile paralysis, has been contagious. Many others who have visited Warm Springs have caught the idea of taking up auto driving and other such symbols of independence....
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Title: "Home, Franklin"
Creator:  Architectural and Mechanical Hints Group (authors)
Date: October 1933
Format: Article
Publication: The Polio Chronicle
Source: Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation Archives
Location: pp.4-5
Keywords: Accessibility; Advocacy; Assistive Technology; Automobile; Diagnoses & Diseases; Disease; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Georgia; Government; Hand Controls; Health & Medicine; Identity; Institutions; Inventions; Physical Disability; Polio; Politics; Rehabilitation; Self Help; Technology & Equipment; Transportation; Warm Springs Foundation
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Physical Environment; Science, Health & Technology; Social Movements & Advocacy
Funding Support Provided By: NEC Foundation of America


Objects From This Artifact:
- "Home, Franklin" (doc)
- Arthur Carpenter's Controls (still)
- Dr. DelMarcelle's Controls (still)
- Installation Of Dr. DelMarcelle's Car (still)
- Richard McFeeley's Controls (still)
- Roosevelt At The Wheel (still)