Hobart, Mary Ballard - Miracle in Schenectady, January 8, 1997
Paper description
The author describes the experiences of an entire family after the diagnosis of a cancerous growth in the lung of her six year old grandchild. Medical treatment of the child and causes of cancer described as well as the impact of this shocking event on the child's sisters, parents, aunts and uncles and grandparents. It is a story of how family supports one another in many ways. Prognosis at the time good.
Dates
- Creation: January 8, 1997
Creator
- From the Collection: Winnetka Fortnightly (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The Winnetka Fortnightly records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III). Meeting minutes and members' biographies are restricted; consult Curator of Modern Manuscripts for information.
Repository Details
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