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St. Francis Catholic School students preparing to get shots of Salk polio vaccine, April 29, 1955

St. Francis Catholic School students preparing to get shots of Salk polio vaccine, April 29, 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 29, 1955
Caption:
March For Their Shots: These first and second-grade pupils from St. Francis Catholic School marched into Stone School at Packard and Stone School Rds. this morning to receive their polio vaccination shots. They seem to be taking the event calmly.

Dr. Thomas Francis, Jr., Basil O'Connor, and Dr. Jonas E. Salk at Press Briefing Prior to Salk Vaccine Announcement, April 11 1955

Dr. Thomas Francis, Jr., Basil O'Connor, and Dr. Jonas E. Salk at Press Briefing Prior to Salk Vaccine Announcement, April 11 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 11, 1955
Caption:
Polio Report's 'Big Three': Key figures in tomorrow's momentous evaluation report on the Salk polio vaccine are (left to right) Dr. Thomas Francis, Jr., University scientist who heads the evaluation team; Basil O'Connor, president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis; and Dr. Jonas E. Salk, developer of the vaccine. They are pictured as they were interviewed by newsmen this morning in the Rackham Building.