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For the past five years, I’ve been on a mysterious journey with my great-uncle, Dr. L. Webster Fox, that has traced from Alaska through the West and back home to Philadelphia. Part of the journey was a search for a missing painting at Jefferson University.

Historical photos of Dr. L. Webster Fox  are shown by his book "Diseases of the Eye."  L-R: In regalia given to him by the Blackfeet Indians in 1924, an undated portrait, (top center), eye operations In Browning, Montana in the 1920's, and a student in 1876 at Jefferson Medical College.
Historical photos of Dr. L. Webster Fox are shown by his book "Diseases of the Eye." L-R: In regalia given to him by the Blackfeet Indians in 1924, an undated portrait, (top center), eye operations In Browning, Montana in the 1920's, and a student in 1876 at Jefferson Medical College.Read moreCHARLES FOX / Staff Photographer
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