Nelda Castator During Scarlet Fever Quarantine
Date1918
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions2 × 3 1/16 in. (5.1 × 7.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nelda Castator Leslie
Object numberPA1981.124.003
DescriptionNelda Castator pets a puppy on the front stoop of her house at 1202 South Edith Boulevard in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She is wearing a dark cap and a striped jacket. A notice is tacked to the front of the house that reads, "Quarantine Scarlet Fever" with a health notice below. Handwriting on the back reads, " Six weeks quarantine. Had a headache one day. 1918".On View
Not on viewCollections
1918
1959
