Sewickley Public Library - Historic Images and Documents

Active Filters:
  • Subject = Biographies -- Sewickley, (Pa.)
  • Subject = Polio Vaccine

About This Collection

A collection of Sewickley, Pennsylvania and Quaker Valley region historic images and documents from the history collections of the Sewickley Public Library.
Displaying 2 items
Filter
History Is Made at Watson Home
History Is Made at Watson Home
Watson, David Thompson (D.T.), Biographies -- Sewickley, (Pa.), The Watson Institute -- Leet Township -- (Pa.), Salk, Jonas, Polio Vaccine
Article depicting the work of David T. Watson and the creation and significance of the D.T. Watson Home for Crippled Children (now known as the Watson Institute).
Polio Research Pioneer
Polio Research Pioneer
Watson, David Thompson (D.T.), Biographies -- Sewickley, (Pa.), The Watson Institute -- Leet Township -- (Pa.), Salk, Jonas, Polio Vaccine
Article on Dr. Jonas Salk's visit to the D.T. Watson Rehabilitation Services (now known as The Watson Institute) where the doctor's first clinical studies for the Polio vaccine occured.