Newark Civil Servants

Old Newark

Smallpox Inspection
To Prevent Spread Of Smallpox. Health officer Jones questions persons before permitting them to pass the Quarantine Barriers that have been placed at Barclay Street in Newark, to check the spread of smallpox. The streets are roped off and all persons entering or leaving must show a vaccination not more than five days old.

Photo from Bettmann

Smallpox Inspection

To Prevent Spread Of Smallpox. Health officer Jones questions persons before permitting them to pass the Quarantine Barriers that have been placed at Barclay Street in Newark, to check the spread of smallpox. The streets are roped off and all persons entering or leaving must show a vaccination not more than five days old.

Photo from Bettmann

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