Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- Rectangular white cardboard sign, double sided with one sign warning of Diphtheria and the other of Scarlet Fever. Both sides have following text, "This Notice is Posted in Compliance with Law. 'Every person who shall wilfully tear down, remove or deface any notice posted in compliance with law shall be fined not more than seven dollars.' --General Statutes of Connecticut, Revision of 1902, Sec, 1173. --Town Health Officer."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- after 1902
- Physical Description
- cardboard (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 15.8 cm x 23.6 cm; 6 1/4 in x 9 5/16 in
- overall: 9 1/4 in x 6 1/4 in; 23.495 cm x 15.875 cm
- Object Name
- quarantine sign, diphtheria
