Nursery

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Title

Nursery

Subject

African Americans
African American nurses
Nurses
Infants
Nurseries
Nursing
Medical care
Pediatric nursing
Children--hospital
Infants--Care
Newborn infants
Hospitals

Description

Two nurses examine infants in a nursery.

On verso: "Persons not serving in the nursery may look at the babies only through closed glass doors. The heated crib in the corner is the type in which the baby's head is not covered. The requisite space between the cribs is not shown in this picture. Picture was received by Children's Bureau about August 1940. A demonstration area, and the services are provided under the Social Security Act. Picture was furnished by the Slossfield Health Center."

Creator

U. S. Children's Bureau Photo

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

n.d.

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

401588
Claudia Durham Collection

Original Format

commercial print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

21 x 26 cm