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A drawing of people going up stairs, first a man in a wheelchair, then a man on crutches, then a woman using canes.
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Title: A Crusade
Original caption: A Crusade --
To protect America's youth from death or the invalidism of that dread scourge, infantile paralysis (poliomyelitis).
To make America "polio" conscious as the Christmas seal has made us tuberculosis conscious.
To help "polio's" victims come back.
To restore "cripples" economically.
We Invite You to Join the Polio Crusaders
Creator: n/a
Date: August 1933
Format: Illustration
Publication: The Polio Chronicle
Source: Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation Archives
Location: p.1
Keywords: Advocacy; Assistive Technology; Cane; Cripple; Crutch; Diagnoses & Diseases; Disease; Economics; Fundraising; Georgia; Health & Medicine; Institutions; Medicine & Science; Physical Disability; Polio; Publicity; Rehabilitation; Self Help; Social Welfare & Communities; Technology & Equipment; Tuberculosis; Warm Springs Foundation; Wheelchair
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Science, Health & Technology; Social Movements & Advocacy
Funding Support Provided By: NEC Foundation of America