Object Details
- Pierson, Weir
- Description (Brief)
- Purple cardboard sign with black print. "DIPHTHERIA / All exposed members of household are included in the / quarantine. After 14 days, cultures of throat will be / taken, and two negative cultures not less than 48 hours / apart will be required.--Chapter 205, Statutes 1917. / McPherson County Health Department"
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- In Memory of Dr. and Mrs. Weir Pierson from their children
- ca 1950
- ID Number
- 2013.3021.02
- nonaccession number
- 2013.3021
- catalog number
- 2013.3021.02
- Object Name
- quarantine sign, diphtheria
- Physical Description
- cardboard (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 in x 13 7/8 in; 27.94 cm x 35.2425 cm
- overall: 27.9 cm x 35.4 cm; 10 31/32 in x 13 15/16 in
- place made
- United States: Kansas
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Antibody Initiative: Diphtheria
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1446255
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-e62a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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