MEDICAL - NOT FOR THE SQUEAMISH - 1935 AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN WITH WORMS
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Eight 3.25" x 4.75" photos that are linen back and attached to each other like an accordion. One photo is of a description of what happened to this poor fella, and info about each photo. It reads in part: Leonard Simkins, age 57, farm hand at Hastings, Fla. applied for treatment at Flagler Hospital June 11, 1935. Worms removed by chloroforming patient. History: negro fell asleep by horse, awoke when fly was leaving nose, fly killed by him after entering nose. The photos are credited to P. A. Wolfe, of St. Augustine, Florida. The last photo has a small chip or bite out of it, otherwise, it is in good condition.
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Details
- Seller
- House of Mirth Photos (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 215
- Title
- MEDICAL - NOT FOR THE SQUEAMISH - 1935 AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN WITH WORMS
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Keywords
- macabre, gross, science
Terms of Sale
House of Mirth Photos
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
House of Mirth Photos
Biblio member since 2019
Easthampton, Massachusetts
About House of Mirth Photos
House of Mirth Photos has been in business since 1997, selling vintage photographs and ephemera. Our showroom is at Eastworks in Easthampton, Massachusetts and we are open by appointment.
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...