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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
Item Number: 227889
Call Number: B Capper, Arthur *246
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 227889
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Congress - Senate - Capper, Arthur
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Capper, Arthur
Home and Family - Children - Girls
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Children
People - Notable Kansans - Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951
People - Persons with disabilities
Type of Material - Photographs
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