Vintage Cardstock Infantile Paralysis Quarantine Warning Sign vintage cooler AB - 104094 - 120821

AB - 104094 - 120821

dated 1977 and 1983

This mahogany coat tree features a dark finish with eight garment hooks

The ring is made of cast bronze and set at an angle

Marshall Field & Co

Vintage Cardstock Infantile Paralysis Quarantine Warning Sign vintage cooler AB - 104094 - 120821c. 1930s 1940s; Public Health Service United States Bold red and black printed quarantine notice reading "INFANTILE PARALYSIS KEEP OUT." Produced on heavy card stock, this sign was issued by local health departments during outbreaks of poliomyelitis, then commonly called "infantile paralysis." The notice warned that violators of quarantine rules faced fines up to $200 or six months of imprisonment, reflecting early 20th century public health