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NEW MEXICO: HEALTH CLINIC. A mother with her children in the waiting room of the
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NEW MEXICO: HEALTH CLINIC. A mother with her children in the waiting room of the
NEW MEXICO: HEALTH CLINIC.
A mother with her children in the waiting room of the Taos County Cooperative Health Association clinic in Penasco, New Mexico. Photograph by John Collier, 1943
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1943 Baby Children Clinic Collier Cooperative Latino Mother New Mexican New Mexico Office Patient Penasco Public Health Southwest Taos County Waiting Waiting Room Unidentified
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This photograph captures a poignant moment in the Taos County Cooperative Health Association clinic in Penasco, New Mexico. Taken by John Collier in 1943, it showcases a mother patiently waiting with her children in the clinic's bustling waiting room. The image exudes a sense of community and resilience as families from different backgrounds come together seeking healthcare services. The diverse group of women and children represents the rich tapestry of New Mexican society during that era. In this mid-century setting, we witness an intimate snapshot of everyday life - mothers comforting their babies, young girls engrossed in conversation, and patients anxiously awaiting their turn to be seen by medical professionals. The worn-out furniture and peeling walls serve as reminders of the challenges faced by public health institutions at that time. Collier's lens beautifully captures the strength and determination etched on each face present within this space. It serves as a testament to both the importance of accessible healthcare for all communities and the unwavering spirit found within these individuals. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, let us reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging that there is still work to be done to ensure equitable access to quality healthcare for every person across our nation.
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