Tuberculosis Cottages

Dateca. 1910

Mediumglass plate negative

Dimensions6 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (16.5 × 18.4 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase

Object numberPA1990.013.214.A

DescriptionA series of small Tuberculosis cottages line a dirt road in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on East Silver Avenue and High Street in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Two of the four homes are made of large stone bricks and the other two with clapboard siding. An automobile is parked between two houses. Electric lines and poles line the front lawns of the cottages.

Emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate causing loss of the image.

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