Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Attack on the quarantine establishment, on September 1, 1858
Subject (MeSH Term):
Emigrants and Immigrants
Subject (MeSH Term):
Quarantine
Subject (MeSH Term):
Riots
Subject (MeSH Term):
History, 19th Century
Subject (Geographic Name):
New York City
Publication Information:
[New York : Harper's, 1858]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A029491
Physical Description:
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: Photograph of a wood engraving that appeared in Harper's Weekly. Illustrates the attack on the hospital. A crowd storms the gates of the establishment. Over the gates hangs a sign: "Quarantine Marine Hospital".
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
WA 11 C29 no. 992 box 11 sub
Record UI:
101447464

Attack on the quarantine establishment, on September 1, 1858

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