[Leo McCready walking to Mission Emergency Hospital with one of his fingers impaled on a nail in a piece of wood]

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Local identifier: AAD-0072
Title: [Leo McCready walking to Mission Emergency Hospital with one of his fingers impaled on a nail in a piece of wood]
Date: 1948 Feb. 19
Issuance: monographic
Associated Group: San Francisco Call Bulletin
San Francisco News-Call Bulletin
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Type of Resource: still image
Physical Description: 1 photographic print: b&w.
Form: graphic
Use and Reproduction: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.
Note: Folder: S.F. Hospitals-Emergency-Mission.
Newscopy: "Leo McCready, 42 (left), of 228 Peabody street, walks to Mission Emergency Hospital with his little finger, impaled on nail in board. He told police he put up hand to ward off blow by William Crow, a fellow Southern Pacific car repairman, yesterday, with the result that nail pierced finger and lodged under ring on adjoining digit."
Written on back: "Leo McCready carrying part of fence with nail in his left hand. Helping him is Burt Morris, steward. Mission Emergency Hospital."
LCSH Subjects: San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Local subjects: Hospitals--Emergency--Mission.
Bibliographic Number: .b10249217
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12352/islandora:139918