Mrs. Ruth Handler, creator of Nearly Me women's prosthesis, 1977

Mrs. Ruth Handler, creator of "Nearly Me" for women who have had mastectomies, is a woman with a mission. She plans to devote the rest of her life to the prosthesis, which comes in 40 sizes and in "right" or "left."Photo measures 8 x 10 inches. Photo is dated 10-05-1977..Photo back

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