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NEW MEXICO: HEALTH CLINIC. Patients in the waiting room of a clinic operated by
NEW MEXICO: HEALTH CLINIC.
Patients in the waiting room of a clinic operated by the Taos County Cooperative Health Association in Penasco, New Mexico. Photograph by John Collier, 1943
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Media ID 13217315
1943 Baby Clinic Collier Cooperative Family Latino New Mexican New Mexico Office Patient Penasco Public Health Rural Sitting Southwest Taos County Waiting Room Unidentified
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This photograph captures the essence of a health clinic in rural New Mexico back in 1943. The image showcases the waiting room, filled with patients from all walks of life, patiently awaiting their turn for medical attention. Operated by the Taos County Cooperative Health Association in Penasco, this clinic served as a lifeline for the local community. The composition beautifully portrays an intimate scene where individuals of different ages and backgrounds come together under one roof. A diverse group is depicted - men, women, children, and families - highlighting the importance of accessible healthcare for everyone. Photographer John Collier masterfully captures the atmosphere within this small office space. The worn-out walls tell stories of countless visits made by locals seeking medical assistance. Despite its humble appearance, this health clinic played a vital role in providing public health services to those residing in remote areas. The image serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then but also highlights ongoing challenges faced by underserved communities when it comes to healthcare access. It stands as a testament to both resilience and compassion exhibited by healthcare providers who tirelessly serve their communities day after day. Displayed proudly on Granger Art on Demand's collection, this historical print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our progress while acknowledging that there is still work to be done towards achieving equitable healthcare for all.
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