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Judge Beverly Briley receiving a polio vaccine at Vanderbilt Hospital, circa 1959 October 29
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Judge Beverly Briley receiving a polio vaccine at Vanderbilt Hospital, circa 1959 October 29
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Title
Judge
Beverly
Briley
receiving
a
polio
vaccine
at
Vanderbilt
Hospital
,
circa
1959
October
29
Personal name
Briley
,
Beverly
,
1914-1980
;
Scott
,
Mary
Corporate name
Nashville Banner--History--Sources
Vanderbilt University. Hospital
Topical entry
Colleges and Universities
Capital City
Public Health
Judges--Tennessee--Nashville
Poliomyelitis vaccine--Tennessee--Nashville
Viral vaccines--Tennessee--Nashville
Clinics--Tennessee--Nashville
Nurses--Tennessee--Nashville
Health care--Tennessee--Nashville
Vaccinations--Tennessee--Nashville
Injections--Tennessee--Nashville
Medical personnel--Tennessee--Nashville
Government officials--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville Banner--History--Sources
Vanderbilt University. Hospital
Description
A
photograph
of
Davidson
County
Judge
Beverly
Briley
receiving
the
polio
vaccine
at
one
of the
special
anti-polio
vaccine
clinics
at
Vanderbilt
Hospital
in
Nashville
,
Tennessee
. He
is
seen
grinning
as the
nurse
,
Mrs
.
Mary
Scott
,
prepares
to
inject
a
dose
of the
vaccine
into his
upper
arm
. The
clinic's
poster
cites
the
one
dollar
fee
for "
all
ages
" at a
time
when
modern
mass
inoculations
were
being
developed
to
combat
poliomyelitis
.
Beverly
Briley
,
first
mayor
of the
Metropolitan
Government
of
Nashville
and
Davidson
County
(1963-75)
, was
born
in
Nashville
in
1914
.
Originally
from the
Nashville
Banner
newspaper
, this
photograph
was
published
in the
October
29
,
1959
issue
.
Forms
part
of the
Jack
Knox
Artist
Reference
Files
.
1
photograph
:
b
&
w
;
8
x
10
in.
Creator
Gunter
,
Jack
(Photographer)
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Contributors
Pipes
,
Steven
(Donor)
Date
ca.
1959-10-29
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Knox ArtistRef-b1, f6 p1
Language
English
Relation
Jack
Knox
Artist
Reference
Files
Coverage
1950-1959
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
Closed Stacks-Knox ArtistRef-b1, f6 p1
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