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This photograph shows U.S. Senator Arthur Capper holding the hand of a young girl with crutches and leg braces. As an advocate for children's welfare, Capper used his resources in 1934 to create the "Capper Foundation for Crippled Children" in Topeka, Kansas.

Date: Between 1930s and 1940s

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Item Number: 227889
Call Number: B Capper, Arthur *246
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 227889

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