Details
Creator Photo Illustrators (Firm), photographer.
Title [Interior of a medical clinic] [graphic].
Publisher [Philadelphia]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1930
Date [ca. 1930]
Physical Description 1 photograph : gelatin silver ; sheet 13 x 18 cm (5 x 6.75 in.)
Description Depicts women patients, including two African American women, receiving and awaiting treatment in a clinic with stained floors. In the right, two white men doctors, attired in suits, treat a seated African American woman's arm using nearby basins. In the left, two men attendants attend to the other two seated women patients. In the right foreground, a white woman nurse organizes medical supplies on top of a draped table. In the left foreground, medicinal bottles rest on a desk with an open drawer of bandages.
Notes Title supplied by cataloger.
Date inferred from attire of the sitters.
Gift of Joseph Kelly, 1982.
Description revised 2022.
Access points revised 2022.
Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Subject African American women.
Clinics -- United States.
Nurses -- United States.
Physicians -- United States.
Sick persons.
Genre Gelatin silver prints -- 1930-1940.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Photo-Illustrators-Non-Philadelphia-Afro-Americana