Kaaron Jorgen, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, December 11, 2010

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Title Kaaron Jorgen, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, December 11, 2010
Alternative Title No. 599 Kaaron Jorgen
Creator Jorgen, Kaaron
Contributor Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center; Lloyd, Becky B.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 2010-12-11
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Date Digital 2014-06-11
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/ ; San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5391959/
Subject Jorgen, Kaaron--Interviews; Poliomyelitis--Patients--Utah--Biography
Description Transcript (16 pages) of interview by Becky B. Lloyd with Kaaron Jorgen on December 11, 2010
Abstract Jorgen was born in San Francisco, California. She contracted polio at age 10. She describes getting sick and her symptoms. She was hospitalized in the Children's Hospital in San Francisco, and recalls her treatment and therapy, including after leaving the hospital. She was mostly affected in her left leg, which is shorter than her right and has a "drop foot." She discusses post-polio symptoms and challenges. Ms. Jorgen's career was as a psychotherapist. Interview is part of the Polio Oral History Project. Interviewer: Becky B. Lloyd
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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Conversion Specifications Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display
ARK ark:/87278/s6795p1d
Topic Poliomyelitis--Patients
Setname uum_elc
ID 800475
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6795p1d