A certificate commemorating the retirement of "Susie Cary" from midwifery, framed. The certificated is dated June 16, 1952 and is signed by the state registrar of vital statistics and the county health officer. The certificate has intricate orange borders and background designs. A faintly visible watermark reads "HAZEL BOND". The frame is wood painted black. Four nails hold the cardboard backing on; one has a section of wire looped around it. Also in the frame is a press clipping of a poem commemorating the death of "Susie Carey" written by her daughter, Amanda Carter. The clipping appears to


A certificate commemorating the retirement of "Susie Cary" from midwifery, framed. The certificated is dated June 16, 1952 and is signed by the state registrar of vital statistics and the county health officer. The certificate has intricate orange borders and background designs. A faintly visible watermark reads "HAZEL BOND". The frame is wood painted black. Four nails hold the cardboard backing on; one has a section of wire looped around it. Also in the frame is a press clipping of a poem commemorating the death of "Susie Carey" written by her daughter, Amanda Carter. The clipping appears to have stained a section of the certificate.


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