Historic Images

Mr. Basil O'Connor (head of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis - later the March of Dimes) reads Mrs. Hobby's licensing message (first name not available). The young lady in the center foreground holds the card from which Mr. O'Connor reads. The names of the manufacturers are printed on this card in four-inch size lettering. Gift of Mrs. Emerick

Photograph of Mrs. Helen R. Bayne seated at desk.

Head and shoulders photograph of Dr. Edward M. Bernecker, Administrator of University Hospital.

First injection of the Salk Vaccine, following NIH approval and licensing, at the telecast of the poliomyelitis vaccine. Salk is administering the injection to a young boy. Dr. Hart Edgar Van Riper, Medical Director of the National Foundation on Infantile Paralysis, observes. Gift of Mrs. Emerick

Group photograph of Wes Kenney briefing Dr. Jonas E. Salk, Mr. Basil O'Connor, Dr. Bazilauskas and Dr. David Bodian on their parts in the telecast report of the poliomyelitis vaccine. Gift of Mrs. Emerick

Photograph of Ernest Breed, Faculty, as it appears in the 1954 Violet, page 50.

Dr. Hart Edgar Van Riper, Dr. Jonas Salk and Dr. Thomas Rivers onscreen at telecast on the report of the development of the poliomyelitis vaccine. Gift of Mrs. Emerick

Photograph of Mrs. Helen R. Bayne seated at desk.

Head and shoulders photograph of Dr. Edward M. Bernecker, Administrator of University Hospital. (2 copies; 1 negative in poor condition)

Director Kenney and Narrator Emerick introducing the telecast of the poliomyelitis vaccine program and the participants Gift of Mrs. Emerick