Letter from Cyrus Walker to his mother reporting the birth of his son Clifford Wheeler Walker

Title

Letter from Cyrus Walker to his mother reporting the birth of his son Clifford Wheeler Walker

Description

Reports details of the difficult birth of Clifford Walker, Cyrus and Mary Walker's first child. After twelve hours of labor the doctor had to use forceps to finish the delivery while the mother was anesthetized with chloroform.

Creator

Walker, Cyrus Hamlin

Is Part Of

Cyrus Walker Binder 1

Identifier

PUA_MS102_1888_3.pdf

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Provenance

Donated by Betty Thorn, Walker Family descendant.

Type

Text