Sign
- Object Name:
- Sign
- Object ID:
- 1993.039.20.01
- Date:
- circa 1912
- Description:
- Sign, Measles. Cardboard. Black printing on yellow: "MEASLES. / Any person having the Measles however mild the case, and all persons / in a family where Measles exist, except those who have had the disease, are forbidden to attend / school or any public or private gathering, or to mingle with persons who have not / had the disease. / Persons who have not had Measles are prohibited from entering these premises. / All persons are strictly forbidden to remove this card without orders from the Board of Health. / Any violation of these regulations will be punished to the fullest extent of the / LAW. / BOARD OF HEALTH."
- Material:
- Paper
Cardboard - Dimensions:
- H-9.125 W-6 inches
- Provenance:
- From the object collection of the New Hampshire Medical Society, including medicine bottles, doctor's kits, and other medical equipment used in New Hampshire, 18th through 20th century.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of New Hampshire Medical Society
- Subjects:
- Medical equipment & supplies, Signs, Measles, Diseases, Infectious diseases
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