Sports wheelchair, circa 1975, in museum display
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Title
Sports wheelchair, circa 1975, in museum display
Subject
Wheelchair use
Description
Close-up of the wheels of the Everest and Jennings chair, circa 1975, used by New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame athlete Sandra Devenney in national and international competitions in the 1970s and now on display in the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame. It has a chromed metal frame with a green leather seat and back. The only visible adaptation for sports is a slight angling of the back drive wheels.
Creator
Everest and Jennings Inc.
Source
New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame collection, accession H.F.998.21-
Publisher
Carleton University Disability Research Group
Date
circa 1975
Contributor
New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame
Rights
For © contact: New Brunswick sports Hall of Fame. All rights reserved.
Format
Image jpg. Original artifact 30 inches [76.2 cm] (h)
Type
Material artifact
Identifier
NBSHF_998.21_1.15
Coverage
Canada, New Brunswick, 1970s
Collection
Citation
Everest and Jennings Inc., “Sports wheelchair, circa 1975, in museum display,” Mobility Histories, accessed April 25, 2024, https://mobilityhistories.omeka.net/items/show/34.