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Title
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Early History
Subject
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The Early History of the Wheelchair in Canada
Description
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Photographs of museum artifacts, trade catalogues and original text on the history of the wheelchair from circa 1890 to 1950
Creator
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Dorothy J. Smith
Publisher
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Carleton University Disability Research Group
Date
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circa 1880 to 1950
Contributor
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Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation; City of Ottawa Cumberland Heritage Village Museum, West Hants Historical Society
Rights
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Photographs by Dorothy J. Smith
Language
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English
Type
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still images, text
Coverage
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Eastern Canada, 1880 to 1950
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Title
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Front, side and back of modern metal folding wheelchair.
Description
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Folding wheelchair Model Premier C12673, metal chromed frame with brown cloth seat and back, restraining strap, push rim on right side only.White hand bars on back for propelling chair. Individual folding footrests. Owned by a family, possibly used in an institution. The manufacturer's mark indicates manufactured in Don Mills, Ontario, dating it to after 1968.
Creator
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Everest and Jennings Company, Don Mills, Ontario, Canada
Source
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Canada Science and Technology Museum, Science and Medicine collection, accession 1983.0029
Publisher
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Carleton University Disability Research Group
Date
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post-1968
Contributor
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Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation
Rights
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Use for educaational purposes. For commercial use or use by commercial entities, contact Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation.
Type
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Material artifact
Identifier
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CMST_0029_1.6ab
Subject
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Wheelchairs technology
Format
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Image jpg. Original artifact 128 cm (l), 69.5 cm (w), 100.5 cm (h)
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Canada, Ontario, post 1968.
Medical Technology
Orthopaedic apparatus
Patient aids
Wheelchairs