Ballweg, Owen
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Mike Butts Discusses Throwing Frisbees with Patient Owen Ballweg, circa 1975
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Identifier: B089.12.0019.0016.00001
Abstract
Mike Butts, disc jockey of KIMN, discusses frisbee throwing with Owen Ballweg, a patient at the National Asthma Center in Denver. The event was called the Great KIMN Funky Frisbee Fly-In and money generated helped to raise money for NAC's treatment, research and education programs. The National Asthma Center's history began in 1907, which was a refuge for lower-income children whose parents were being treated for tuberculosis, or had passed away from tuberculosis. In 1928 the institution...
Dates:
circa 1975