MEDICAL - NOT FOR THE SQUEAMISH - 1935 AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN WITH WORMS

Item #215

Eight 3.25" x 4.75" photos that are linen back and attached to each other like an accordion. One photo is of a description of what happened to this poor fella, and info about each photo. It reads in part:

Leonard Simkins, age 57, farm hand at Hastings, Fla. applied for treatment at Flagler Hospital June 11, 1935. Worms removed by chloroforming patient. History: negro fell asleep by horse, awoke when fly was leaving nose, fly killed by him after entering nose.

The photos are credited to P. A. Wolfe, of St. Augustine, Florida. The last photo has a small chip or bite out of it, otherwise, it is in good condition.

Price: $475.00